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Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King (also known, in different cuts, formats and markets, as Ring of the Nibelungs, Die Nibelungen, Curse of the Ring and Sword of Xanten) is a 2004 German television film directed by Uli Edel and starring Benno Fürmann, Alicia Witt, Kristanna Loken and Max von Sydow.
The Sword of Xanten is swords and sorcery viewed through a soap lens. Weaving a complicated plot, with inevitable unhappy ending, it's easy to see why Wagner would want to adopt this story.
Based on a German legend, the tale of Siegfried, the son of a swordsmith who becomes a fearless dragon slayer.
The Sword of Xanten. Destined to marry a queen (Kristanna Loken), a blacksmith (Benno Fürmann) takes a magic potion that makes him fall for the wrong woman.
- Fantasy, Adventure, Action
Released. MPAA. PG-13. Release Date: 23 December 2005 (UK) (more) Genre: Drama (more) The story follows the adventures of the orphaned blacksmith Siegfried. After he slays the dragon Fafnir, he is rewarded a treasure that is cursed, which jeopardizes his love for Norse warrior Queen ...Read more Brunhild. Director: Uli Edel (Director) Writer:
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Nov 29, 2004 · Samuel West is probably the best thing about this film, although I found the film to be quite enjoyable in its own right. Visually, the film drew me in, and I found that the cast played...