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Myths are always desirable
Barrett 2022-04-08 09:01:13
The hero slays the dragon and slays the dragon's blood and is invulnerable, but unfortunately a leaf leaves him with a fatal weakness; the infatuated person is eaten by the potion and forgets the one he loves; the queen has the power of the gods in her belt, and only wants to marry someone who can defeat her; covetousness Treasure and beauty always end miserably. This is myth, beautiful and romantic, this is epic, tragic and heroic. Norse mythology does have the beauty of power, and this film's presentation is not bad. It's a pity that the hero Siegfried is a little ugly. The heroine Brunhilde is simply amazing. The heroic appearance of the goddess of war can instantly make people understand the gap between man and god, and she is willing to bow her head. Heroes are murdered by traitors, goddesses commit suicide, and beauty fades away.
Extended Reading
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Brunnhild: Once I loved a man, who I thought the gods themselves had sent me. I loved the whole world because he was in it. Long we were parted but I could bear it because I knew he would return one day. But when he came again it was as if his heart had been wiped clean. I loved him as I had but he did not love me. We were strangers as before we had met.
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Kriemhild: Once I loved a man who did not love me and I could not bear it if the world was to be a place without him. So when Hagen came to me with an unholy thing that would banish the memory of old loves and plant a new one there, I was blinded...