In the year 1810, the Tyrol is suffering under French occupation. A servant, who believes himself oppressed and disenfranchised by the peasants, dreams of being allowed to play Christ in the yearly Passion Play. Instead, he is forced to play Judas and soon the lines of reality blur: he betrays the location of Andreas Hofer, hidden by the farmers, breaks under the weight of his guilt and suffers Judas' fate.

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many chil...

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of...

In the 1880s, an unruly group of Cossacks stays in Sankola's house in Hämälä. Soon the group's leade...

Esko is going to a neighboring village to marry Kreeta after her father arranged the marriage with E...

Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead h...

In 1850s Southern Ostrobothnia, the new county police chief angers the peasants with his arrogance, ...

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

Elias, who is preparing for his wedding, dances drunk with a beggar in front of the church and dies ...

1892. Vappu Biörcke and Kaarlo Härkönen get to know each other during the summer in the countryside ...

The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the sch...

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expresse...

At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war betw...

In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of ...

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the ...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...
Sir John Falstaff, a bon vivant and womanizer, courts Mrs. Ford one day and Mrs. Page the next. They...

The pop-inspired musical brings the six wives of Henry VIII right into the 21st century with infecti...

During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though t...

In the late 17th century, a boy-king ruled the Ahom dynasty of Assam. But the executive power over t...

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental r...