The Ring Cycle Gotterdammerung (2006)

THIRD DAY OF THE RING CYCLE Günter the lord of the Rhine people gives Siegfried a love potion that causes Siegfried to forget Brünnhilde and fall in love with Günters sister Gutrane Siegfried has given Brünnhilde the Ring as a token of their love but her Valkyrie sister urges her to destroy it because their father Wotan has lost his spear and power and is hiding out in Valhalla Instead Brünnhilde keeps it and under the influence of the potion Siegfried steals it from her Enraged Brünnhilde helps Alberichs son murder Siegfried but Siegfrieds memory returns and he dies thinking of Brünnhilde Brünnhilde repents and orders a funeral pyre to be built She rides into the fire herself and the Rhinemaidens get the ring back The story closes with flames flickering about Valhalla in the background Filmed at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus in June amp July 1991