This is a list of films based on Germanic mythology .
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Grendel Grendel Grendel | 1981 | |
| Animated Epics: Beowulf | 1998 | |
| Beowulf | 1999 | a science-fiction/fantasy film starring Christopher Lambert. |
| The 13th Warrior | 1999 | action movie directed by John McTiernan mixing Beowulf with the travels of Ibn Fadlan. |
| Beowulf & Grendel | 2005 | starring Gerard Butler and directed by the Icelandic-Canadian Sturla Gunnarsson. |
| Grendel | 2007 | a made-for television movie on the Sci Fi Channel (United States). |
| Beowulf | 2007 | a DVD release of a performance of Beowulf by Benjamin Bagby in the original Old English |
| Beowulf | 2007 | an animated film directed by Robert Zemeckis and created through motion capture, a technique similar to that used by Zemeckis in The Polar Express . The manuscript was written by Roger Avary and Neil Gaiman. It deviates significantly from the original poem, most notably by making the dragon fought in the finale the offspring of Beowulf and Grendel's mother, whom he did not slay. [1] [2] |
| Beowulf: Prince of the Geats | 2007 | |
| Outlander | 2008 | a science fiction film starring James Caviezel. |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hagbard and Signe | 1967 | |
| Prince of Jutland | 1994 | |
| The Northman | 2022 |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Meister Eder und sein Pumuckl | 1982–1989 | |
| Tomte Tummetott and the Fox | 2007 | |
| The Spiderwick Chronicles | 2008 | |
| Thale | 2012 | |
| The Tomten and the Fox | 2019 | |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clash of the Titans | 1981 | |
| Atlantis: Milo's Return | 2003 | |
| Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep | 2006 | |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | 2006 | |
| Clash of the Titans | 2010 | |
| Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | 2018 | |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mother Holly | 1906 | Germany |
| Frau Holle | 1953 | East Germany |
| Mother Holly | 1954 | West Germany |
| Mother Holly | 1961 | West Germany |
| Mother Holly | 1963 | East Germany |
| Once Upon a Time | 1973 | West Germany |
| The Feather Fairy | 1985 | Czechoslovakia |
| Frau Holle | 2008 | Germany |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Die Nibelungen | 1924 | |
| The Dragon's Blood | 1957 | |
| Die Nibelungen | 1966/1967 | |
| Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King | 2004 | |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| En vikingafilm : Filmspex i 5 avdelningar [3] | 1922 | |
| The Virgin Spring | 1960 | |
| Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight | 1985 | |
| Valhalla | 1986 | |
| Erik the Viking | 1989 | |
| The Runestone | 1991 | |
| Berserker | 2004 | |
| Son of the Mask | 2005 | |
| Hammer of the Gods | 2009 | |
| Almighty Thor | 2011 | |
| Legends of Valhalla: Thor | 2011 | |
| Vicky and the Treasure of the Gods | 2011 | |
| Vikingdom | 2013 | |
| Gåten Ragnarok | 2013 | |
| Kung Fury | 2015 | |
| Valhalla [4] | 2019 | |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Marvel Super Heroes | 1966 | |
| Hulk Vs. Thor | 2009 | |
| Thor | 2011 | |
| Thor: Tales of Asgard | 2011 | |
| Thor: The Dark World | 2013 | |
| Team Thor | 2016 | |
| Team Thor: Part 2 | 2017 | |
| Thor: Ragnarok | 2017 | |
| Thor: Love and Thunder | 2022 |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Vikings | 1958 | |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sotlugg och Linlugg [5] | 1948 | |
| The Last Farm in the Valley [6] | 1950 | |
| Karius and Bactus | 1954 | |
| The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll [7] | 1967 | |
| The Trolls and the Christmas Express | 1981 | |
| The Boy Who Loved Trolls | 1984 | |
| Troll | 1986 | |
| The Little Troll Prince | 1987 | |
| Ernest Scared Stupid | 1991 | |
| Rolli: Amazing Tales | 1991 | |
| Det var en gang | 1994 | |
| A Troll in Central Park | 1994 | |
| Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods | 2001 | |
| Quest for a Heart | 2007 | |
| Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber | 2008 | |
| Trollhunter | 2010 | |
| Frozen | 2013 | |
| Rölli ja kultainen avain | 2013 | |
| The Boxtrolls | 2014 | |
| Rölli ja kaikkien aikojen salaisuus | 2016 | |
| Trolls | 2016 | |
| The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King | 2017 | |
| The Ritual | 2017 | |
| Border | 2018 | |
| Askeladden - I Soria Moria slott | 2019 | |
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| I Nibelunghi [8] | 1910 | |
| Siegfried [8] | 1912 | |
| Die Nibelungen | 1924 | |
| The Dragon's Blood | 1957 | |
| Treasure of the Petrified Forest | 1965 | |
| Die Nibelungen | 1966/1967 | |
| The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried / The Erotic Adventures of Siegfried [9] | 1970 | |
| Sigurd Fafnersbane [10] | 1981 | |
| Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King | 2004 | |
| The Charlemagne Code | 2008 | |