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Wälsungenblut

Wälsungenblut
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Directed by Rolf Thiele
Produced by Franz Seitz, Jr.
Written by Ennio Flaiano
Erika Mann
Thomas Mann
Franz Seitz, Jr.
Starring Michael Maien
Cinematography Wolf Wirth
Edited by Ingeborg Taschner
Release date
  • 21 January 1965 (1965-01-21)
Running time
86 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

Wälsungenblut is a 1965 German drama film directed by Rolf Thiele, based on a Thomas Mann novella of the same name. It was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival. The title refers to the ill-fated Völsung clan as told in the Völsunga saga; the roles of Siegmund and Sieglinde refer to Sigmund and Signy as depicted in Richard Wagner's opera Die Walküre.


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