Medieval

Medieval
Jan Žižka

United States, Czech Republic, United Kingdom / 2022 / 125 min
Fiction

Medieval
Jan Žižka

United States, Czech Republic, United Kingdom / 2022 / 125 min
Fiction

Inspired by the true story of Jan Zizka, one of greatest warriors in history. After the death of its emperor, the Holy Roman Empire is plummeting into chaos while feuding Kings battle for control of the empty throne. Daring mercenary leader Jan Zizka is hired to kidnap the powerful Lord Rosenberg's fiancée, Lady Katherine to prevent Rosenberg's rise to power. As Katherine becomes caught in a dangerous political game between the monarchs, Jan falls in love with her strong spirit and dedication to saving the people. In an attempt to liberate her, he fights back with a rebel army to battle the corruption and greed in the aristocracy. Jan realizes that the fate of the Empire doesn’t lie in the hands of Kings, but in the hands of his own people.

Cast / Ben Foster , Michael Caine , Matthew Goode , Til Schweiger , Vinzenz Kiefer , Werner Daehn , Sophie Lowe , Karel Roden    Writer / Petr Jákl    Story / Petr Bok , Petr Jákl Sr.    DoP / Jesper Tøffner    Editor / Steven Rosenblum , Dirk Westervelt    Sound / Martin Jílek    Music / Philip Klein    Costumes / Kateřina Mírová    Make-Up / Jamie Kelman , Ivo Strangmüller    Set Designer / Jiří Sternwald

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