The story of a Czech national revivalist, writer and author of a famous cookbook... The story takes us to Litomyšl in 1836. The local bourgeois society, which does not fail to interject a German word into their conversation as proof of good upbringing and better origin, slanders Mrs. Rettigová. "Rettička" not only fights for standard Czech, is a patriot, but also attracts young girls and students to her and lends them Czech books. She simply disrupts the good old order. Another sensation in the town is caused by the announcement of a planned wedding. Maiden Lenka will marry old doctor Plavec. When Mrs. Rettigová finds out about it, she invites both fiancés to her, each separately. The hunter Valenta, Lenka's former admirer, who had been abroad with his master for a long time, asked her to help him get Lenka back...

Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public inde...

A princess is torn between her royal obligations and her love for a handsome Frenchman.

Martha's problem is balancing work and family. According to her husband Juho and father-in-law Kalle...

Based on Lesya Ukrainka's drama "The Stone Master". Without the permission of the king, in Seville,...

In a castle, isolated in the heart of winter, lives a strange family: Hugo, in his forties; Eléonore...
The news that frames the two days in which the whole story takes place is bad. At first glance, thes...

Fearless and unforgettably creepy. This high-concept production, filmed live at London’s Donmar Ware...

In 1456, French King Charles VII recalls the story of how he met the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan o...

An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.

During a hot summer, Sonya and her uncle Vanya spend their days idle in a dilapidated farmhouse deep...

Per Olov Enquist's play about Selma Lagerlöf and Victor Sjöström after the shooting of The Phantom C...
A cruel picture of the ways in which human beings acquire power and then cling to it. The story of F...

Despite his age and general weariness, Gebo keeps on working as an accountant to provide for his fam...

A new schoolteacher learns that the previous teacher was killed by his students, and he fears the sa...

Middle-class parents are confounded when their son brings home his new partner: an elegant, confusin...