Set in the 13th century in Central Europe, AGNES, based on true events, is biographical period mini-series about the princess Agnes of Bohemia. From her birth, she is supposed to fulfil her role as the Czech king’s daughter to be given in marriage to strengthen the political liaisons of the kingdom. But she decides to renounce her social roles, not to marry at all, but to found her own convent, to help the poor and ill. In order to make it happen, she will interfere into politics and get into conflict with the dogma of the church, creating enemies all around. The only thing that scares her more than her own life is not being able to carry out her goal and to stay faithful to her true self. The mini-series explores the themes of the value of human lives, gender equality, social justice.

Cast / Eliška Křenková , Marián Mitaš , Jan Kolařík , Barbora Bočková , Darija Pavlovičová , Oskar Hes , Jaroslav Plesl , Josef Trojan , Daniel Fischer    Costumes / Katarína Štrbová Bieliková    Dop / Martin Štrba    Editor / Milenia Fiedler    Local distributor / Česká televize    Make up / Lenka Nosková , Martin Jankovič    Music / David Hlaváč    Set designer / Petr Kunc    Sound / Pavel Brejcha , Jindřich Kravařík    Story / Tereza Brdečková    Writer / Tereza Brdečková

Completion date / November 2026

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