Although he has many unanswered questions, Tungdil is certain of one thing: No matter where he was raised, he is a true dwarf.Īnd no one has ever questioned the courage of the Dwarves. DescriptionThe Triumph of the Dwarves (Dwarves 5)After decades of occupation by the lfar, the dark elves have been defeated and peace has finally been. Not only his own safety, but the life of every man, woman, and child in Girdlegard depends upon his ability to embrace his heritage. Sent out into the world to deliver a message and reacquaint himself with his people, the young foundling finds himself thrust into a battle for which he has not been trained. Although he does not want for friends, Tungdil is very much aware that he is alone - indeed, he has not so much as set eyes on another dwarf.
Until now.Ībandoned as a child, Tungdil the blacksmith labors contentedly in the land of Ionandar, the only dwarf in a kingdom of men. Many and varied foes have hurled themselves against the portal and died attempting to breach it. The project, which Beta is shopping to potential co-production partners at MIPCOM, will be English-language and is initially planned as 10-12 one-hour episodes.For countless millennia, the dwarves of the have defended the stone gateway into Girdlegard. Mark is involved in the project as a consultant and may write a quest or two. The game is based on the first book of the series 'The Dwarves' by Markus Heitz. They are set in a fantasy world akin to The Lord of the Rings with similar magical creatures such as orcs, trolls, orges and, of course, dwarves.īeta is developing the Dwarves books into a series together with German production company Hoffman & Voges, who originally secured the book rights with an eye to adapting them into TV movies. The Dwarves is an upcoming tactical fantasy role-playing game (RPG) being developed by KING Art Games and co-published with THQ Nordic. Heintz's four Dwarves novels have been best-sellers in his native Germany and have moved some 1.5 million copies worldwide.
CANNES - German production/sales group Beta Film has secured the rights to Markus Heitz' best-selling fantasy franchise Dwarves with an eye to turning the material into a high-end, one-hour series.īeta has gotten a taste for the one-hour format as the co-producer and world sales agent on Tom Fontana's historic epic Borgia, which Netflix recently picked up for the U.S., and on Fontana's new New York police series Copper, which Cineflix Media is producing together with BBC America. The Triumph of the Dwarves by Markus Heitz Hachette UK The Triumph of the Dwarves by Markus Heitz On sale 8th February 2018 Price: 12.
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