The film consists of a monologue performed by Walter Sedlmayr, who plays Theodor Hierneis, the chef at the court of Ludwig II of Bavaria. The screenplay was written by Syberberg and Sedlmayr and is based on the memoirs of Hierneis.

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Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the ...

Painter, poet and playwright, teacher and freethinker, lover and traveler, Austrian artist Oskar Kok...

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From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...
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The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

Popular Hong Kong actress Amy Yip plays Sister Har -- a seminal figure in 1960s and '70s Hong Kong n...
Legendary singer, actor, and jazz pianist Nat King Cole was prominent in the mid-1900s. Though he pa...

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which...

A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Min...

Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614),...

Scientist Galileo Galilei was engaged in his studies, but a servant of his attempts to seduce his da...

Born in 1932, Keiko Kishi has been one of the first Japanese actresses known worldwide. Her decision...

Hitler's biography told like never before. Besides brief historical localizations by a narrator, onl...

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific execu...