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Die Nibelungen - Coggle Diagram
Die Nibelungen
Cast
Siegfried
heroic
selfish
Greed
Kriemhild
subservient in the first half
Albrech
desperate
ancient
trickkster
Robert Pattinson
Gunther
emasculated
pompous
pays others to do his job
Robert Pattinson
Brunhild
strong
independent
lite-machievellian
Kathy O'Brien
Hagen
old cynic
machiavellian
manipulative and physically strong
Ralph Ineson
General Plot
Opening
Kriemhildes dream with a dove being beheaded by a hawk
Siegfried in the forge, bantering with dwarves
Differences
Time gap
months and years within poem
similar to LOTR, timeskips are not directly stated and overt
Brunhild's overt attraction to siegfried
more about equal to her rather than romantic
Reference to threats from "the east" (Etzel setup)
Hagen and Kriemhild
an uncle niece relation at the beginning
Gunther's relation with Kriemhild
the fact he goes with another woman with a similar name to his sister is strange
Naming of film
The Dying Ones/The Dying Empire/The Cursed Empire
Nibelung's are the dwarfs, Albrech is the last of the dwarfs and curses who inherits the gold
Burgundians become called the Nibelungs which signifies them as dying empire/ Becoming myth
just plain old Die Nibelungen