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.

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne...

During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in...

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a definin...

Based on the novel by Charles de Coster "The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak, and their...

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of mo...

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leon...

Kingdom of Joseon, ancient Korea. A usurper has conquered the throne. His ministers are being system...

Tells the story of the legendary 16th century naval captain Mohammed, a brave warrior and merchant s...

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a M...

A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Agu...

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," be...

Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was ...
Sir John Falstaff, a bon vivant and womanizer, courts Mrs. Ford one day and Mrs. Page the next. They...

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic pr...

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...

Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battl...