UFA (Germany); 1924; dir: Fritz Lang; cast: Paul Richter, Gertrud Arnold, Margarete Schon, Hanna Ralph. Vintage original 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.) U.S. still photograph printed for the film's initial U.S. release from the original German glass negative, very fine condition with no visible flaws. The image features a close shot of Volker von Alzey (Bernhard Goetzke) wearing one of the film's celebrated intricately-patterned costumes and strumming a period guitar. This film is renowned for the intricate patterns which appear in the costumes and set design. Rare.

DIE NIBELUNGEN is a duology of silent fantasy films created by Austrian director Fritz Lang in 1924--DIE NIBELUNGEN: SIEGFRIED and DIE NIBELUNGEN: KRIEMHILD'S REVENGE. They were co-written by his then-wife Thea von Harbou, based upon the epic poem "Nibelungenlied," written around AD 1200.

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