St. Wenceslas (Czech: Svatý Václav) is a 1930 Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas.[2] It was the most expensive Czech film to date,[3] with the largest set constructed in Europe to accommodate an all-star cast of over a hundred, together with 1,000 extras for the lavish battle scenes.
A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red...
Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. Whi...
Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by ...
A historical film with balladic features set in 1348, when Europe was struggling with the greatest p...
An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spell...
Sweden, beginning of the 18th Century. Executions are popular entertainment and brothels a given. St...
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to f...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
Death and the devil, nudity and eroticism, horror in blazing colours, Gothic art cast a spell over p...
Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, i...
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to wor...
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to...
At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war betw...
Animated version of a famous Hungarian epic tale by János Arany. Through the story of Miklós Toldi, ...
Historical drama set during the reign of Philip II of Spain. The royal troops have taken up quarters...
Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land...
The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century, when the European nations vie for supremacy within the Ho...