This is an extraordinary tale of how an ordinary scholar becomes a prince of a different surname (from the imperial family). With his wife, he lives in poverty, and to repay his wife's unswerving loyalty to him, he goes to the capital to take the Imperial Examination. By chance, he helps solve a court case and is then tied into the national affairs of the country.
Virgin Territory is a sex comedy that takes place in 14th-century Tuscany during the devastating Black Death. The story follows a group of young people who face various romantic and sexual adventures amidst the chaos of the plague. With manipulative nuns, marriage proposals, and a touch of romance, Virgin Territory provides a humorous and lighthearted take on a dark period in history.
Escape is a gripping movie set in 14th-century Norway, where a young orphan girl must use her archery skills and wit to survive and escape from ruthless bandits. Shot with an arrow and left for dead in the wilderness, she embarks on a dangerous journey of revenge and redemption, forming unexpected friendships along the way.
A knight in shining armour attempts to rescue a damsel in distress but runs afoul of a little-known historical catastrophe.
In December 1979, the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. Four years later—the Islamic calendar's year 1362—, director Volker Koepp visited Kabul and neighboring provinces. Koepp met a cross-section of people, such as soldiers, intellectuals, kids, and nomads, and with sensitive intensity told stories of their daily lives in the turmoil of an “undeclared war.” This travelogue, which was undertaken with the GDR’s consent, took a political risk because it expresses Koepp’s doubt that conflicts can be solved through military invention.
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