Wälsungenblut

Wälsungenblut (1965)

Genres - Drama  |   Release Date - Jan 21, 1965  |   Run Time - 86 min.  |  
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The Blood of the Walsungs is a 1965 West German drama film directed by Rolf Thiele, based on a Thomas Mann novella of the same name written in 1905 and published in 1921. It was entered in 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. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.

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Tags

15th Berlin International Film Festival, Blood, Opera, Richard Wagner, Sieglinde, Siegmund, Sigmund, Signy, Völsung

Attributes

Based On: The Blood of the Walsungs
Narrative Location: Munich
Subject: incest

Alternate Titles

Blood of the Walsungs
, US
L'incesto
IT
Wälsungenblut
DE
Walsungs Kanı
TR
Ένοχος δεσμός
GR
Καταραμένο αίμα
GR