# Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1924)

> A monumental silent epic transforms Kriemhild’s grief over Siegfried into a devastating campaign of revenge against Hagen and her own family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/27489

## Facts

- Runtime: 129 min
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Fritz Lang
- Cast: Margarete Schön, Gertrud Arnold, Theodor Loos, Hans Carl Mueller, Erwin Biswanger, Bernhard Goetzke, Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Hardy von Francois
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0015174/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: tragic, solemn, mythic, classic cinema night, silent film screening

## Synopsis

A tale of vengeance and betrayal unfolds as a widow seeks justice for her fallen husband.

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