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Thursday, February 9, 2012

From Siegfried (The Nibelungen) - Fritz Lang, 1922



The celebrated scene in which Siegfried slays the dragon. Bathing in its blood, he becomes invincible--except for one tiny patch on his shoulderblade where the blood did not reach. It is there that he is ultimately struck by a spear and killed.