At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war between the Přemyslovci and the other clans the main profiteer of this being the German emperor. At that time it seemed as if the Czech state and the lineage of its princes was awaiting its end..." It is with these words that the tale of this film begins, whose narrative is based upon the the play by František Hrubín of the same name.

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his ...

It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all serge...

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

On an ordinary Moscow street, a family lives together in an unremarkable house: a mother and four ch...

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame ...

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the f...

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans co...

This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in late 1...

In 1375, China was in chaos between Yuan Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. Coryo (an ancient kingdom of Kore...

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife...

Sweden, beginning of the 18th Century. Executions are popular entertainment and brothels a given. St...

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in m...

With the help of his assistant Anja, Ottocaro Weiss intends to put the plague on stage: circumstance...

In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wi...

A mother struggles with worsening bipolar disorder and the effects that managing her illness has on ...

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne,...

Set in a Norwegian hamlet, an idealistic physician discovers that the town's hot springs are contami...