Movies and TvShows featuring "early-medicine" theme.
In 1715, the end of King Louis XIV's reign is plagued by a terminal illness, leg infection, and a desperate search for a cure. The French king experiences immense pain, impaired mobility, and relies on a phony doctor and early medicine in the hopes of prolonging his life. As his agony continues, the stinking man faces the harsh reality of his impending demise amidst the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles.
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A young man hatches a plan to sleep with another man's infertile wife. Based on the play by Machiavelli.
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