During the Middle Ages, a traveling executioner hires an apprentice to learn the finer points of torture and execution, and a young girl is given by her parents to a Catholic convent.

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to f...

In the dark middle ages, young unruly Goldmund is sent to a monastery by his father to atone for the...

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

An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spell...

Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to wor...

Middle-aged Late is building a fence in his family home for a summer break, but he falls in love wit...

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 European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red...

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are married to other...

A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution b...

He is considered the greatest European poet of the Middle Ages and his work unfolds the whole panopt...

Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars, ...

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land...

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific execu...

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

A new era is about to begin in Eastern Europe. Scythians, the proud warriors, are all but gone and m...

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

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country ...

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