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RING OF THE NIBELUNGS

aka Dark Kingdom – The Dragon King / aka Sword of Xanten

  

Event Miniseries (2 x 90 min.) for SyFy Channel (USA)


An Event Series adaptation of the Nibelungs saga - one of the most famous European legends of all time.

 

Genre:

Fantasy / Adventure

 

Status:

now available 

 

Budget:

20 Mil. EUR

 

Awards & Nominations:

 

1 Diva Award (2004) (Germany) in the Category BEST MOVIE

Director:

Uli Edel (The Mists of Avalon)

 

Teleplay:

Uli Edel (Der Baader Meinhof Komplex as co-author, Christiane F. – Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo as co-author)

Diane Duane (The Lost Future, Star Trek – The Next Generation)

Peter Morwood (Gargoyles, Spider-Man Unlimited – Enter the Hunter!)

 

Cast*:

Kristanna Loken (Terminator 3)

Benno Fürmann (Merry Christmas – Joyeux Noël)

Alicia Witt (The Upside of Anger)

Julian Sands (Napoléon)

Robert Pattinson (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)

Samuel West (Van Helsing) and

Max von Sydow (Minority Report)

 

* (credits are non contractual)

 

Production:

TANDEM COMMUNICATIONS and VIP Media Funds 2&3 in association with Channel 4, Sat.1 Television, Uncharted Territory and FFF Bayern

 

Executive Producers:

Tim Halkin (The Pillars of the Earth, Lost City Raiders)

Andreas Grosch (Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Outlander)

 

Producers:

Rola Bauer (The Pillars of the Earth, Ring of the Nibelungs aka Dark Kingdom - The Dragon King)

Andreas Schmid (The Contract, Rothenburg)

 

Co-Producers:

Volker Engel (2012), Marc Weigert (2012)

 

Produced by:

Konstantin Thoeren (The Enemy, Contaminated Man)

 

Language:

English

 

Distribution:

worldwide, TANDEM COMMUNICATIONS

 

Copyright:

© TANDEM COMMUNICATIONS & VIP Media Funds 2 & 3. All rights reserved. 

 

 
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