Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Alicia Witt
Benno Fürmann
Götz Otto
Ralf Moeller
Samuel West
Aletta Bezuidenhout
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Based on a German legend, the tale of Siegfried, the son of a swordsmith who becomes a fearless dragon slayer.
Cast
Alicia Witt
Benno Fürmann
Götz Otto
Ralf Moeller
Samuel West
Aletta Bezuidenhout
Kristanna Loken
Max Von Sydow
Mavie H÷rbiger
Sean Higgs
Julian Sands
Robert Pattinson
Crew
Klaus Badelt
Rola Bauer
Barbara Baum
Ciro Dammicco
Marlow De Mardt
Marlow De Mardt
Diane Duane
Carol L Dudley
Uli Edel
Volker Engel
Volker Engel
Ilan Eshkeri
Anne Feyder
Andreas Grosch
Tim Halkin
Sharon Howard-field
Billy Keam
Albrecht Konrad
Conrad Kuhne
Alan Latham
Peter Morwood
Brigid Olen
Elemer Ragalyi
Oreste Rossignoli
Christa Schamberger
Andreas Schmid
Roberto Silvi
Andrew Somper
Konstantin Thoeren
Cornelia Von Braun
Marc Weigert
Marc Weigert
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 29, 2004
Aired in United States March 27, 2006
Aired in United States March 28, 2006
Based on the Germanic myth "Das Nibelungenlied" and the Nordic "Volsunga Saga" which inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and composer Richard Wagner's four-opera cycle.
The picture was partially financed by the German-based Media fund VIP. Wolfgang Petersen was previously attached to direct and produce through his Radiant Pictures.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release "Dark Kingdom" on DVD in the USA following its airing on the Sci Fi Channel.
Aired in USA on Sci Fi Channel March 27, 2006 and March 28, 2006 under the title "Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King."
Originally aired in Germany on Sat 1 Network November 29, 2004.
Tandem Communications holds international distribution rights. Sat.1 in Germany and Channel 4 in the UK acquired tv rights for their respective territories. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment picked up worldwide video and DVD rights except for Japan.