The Rising Hawk

During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpath

The Twilight Samurai

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century.

Václav II. – cesta ze stínu

Ironclad

In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal

Sakuran

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwa

Love and Honor

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in

Zen

In the early 1200s, Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, and established the Japanese Zen

Marketa Lazarová

Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. Whi

The Valley of the Bees

Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days

The Virgin Spring

Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster dau

Alexander Nevsky

When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formi

Les Misérables

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-centu

The Last King

Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of t

Desire Under the Elms

An adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's play Desire Under the Elms.

Hra o královnu

A comedy about the love of the Czech nobleman Záviš of Falkenštejn for the Hungarian princess Kunhut

Anthony of Padua, The Saint of Miracles

Born Fernando de Bulhões, he was a precocious Portuguese youth, concerned with the suffering of the

Marco Polo

Assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to convert the court of Kublai Khan to Christianity,

The Child Crusades - Barefoot to the Promised Land

It was a fateful expedition into the unknown. 50.000 children marched along the banks of the Rhine a

After the Flowers

Ito, daughter of a clan official, encounters Magoshiro Eguchi. Magoshiro is a low ranking samurai sp