An action-packed race to find the legendary treasure of the Nibelungen hidden by Charlemagne and thought to be the biggest lost treasure in the world.
Practical Effects
Surprisingly decent location work across actual German landmarks.
Costume
Eik's leather jacket deserves its own archaeology credit.
Director
Ralf Huettner
Benjamin Sadler
Eik Meiers
Bettina Zimmermann
Katharina Bertholdi
Fabian Busch
Justus
Hark Bohm
Roland Brenner
Detlef Bothe
Richter
Stephan Kampwirth
André Cabanon
Maja Beckmann
Andrea
Thomas Darchinger
Lars
Milena Dreißig
Maria Meiers
Liv Lisa Fries
Kriemhild 'Krimi' Meiers
Tanja Schleiff
Frau Schwalm
Michael Abendroth
Prof. Bachmann
Martina Eitner-Acheampong
Guide im Kölner Dom
Janko Kahle
Entschlüsselt Elstersymbol
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was a ratings hit for German network Sat.1, spawning two sequels that somehow exist.
The Nibelungenlied is Germany's national epic, so this is basically their Da Vinci Code — with 1% of the pretension and 1000% more running through tunnels.
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