A brilliant dialogue between the aging Spanish ambassador and the widowed Maria of Pernštejn, born Manriquez de Lara. The ambassador tries to moralize the young widow and mitigate any unpleasant consequences of her behavior. After all, it is really not appropriate for a Catholic noblewoman, and a Spanish one at that. And the young widow is not only charming, but also quick-tongued.
Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of mo...
The film is set in 1521 Antwerp, in a Europe ravaged by religious wars, and during the early years o...
In a world ravaged by the plague, women hunted as witches and burned alive. Three women stand agains...
1547. Fernando de Gama, a young "Soldier of Fortune" from Portugal, set sail for the Orient in an ef...
Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...
Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunat...
The film concerns the life of King Naresuan, who liberated the Siamese from the control of Burma. Bo...
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D...
A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than ea...
The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Feli...
In the 16th century, during the Kazakh Khanate, Kasym Khan was the fourth ruler, often viewed as the...
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...
Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and B...
When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, ...
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endle...
Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, ca...
During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in...
16th-century swashbuckler; evil nobleman usurps another man's title and properties and forces his da...
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," be...
Based on the novel by Charles de Coster "The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak, and their...