Marketa Lazarová

In this gripping medieval tale, Mikolás and his brother Adam find themselves with an unexpected hostage in their midst during a robbery: a young German noblewoman named Elisabeth. As the brothers' criminal gang braces for retaliation from the powerful German king, Mikolás is tasked with securing a defense alliance with their neighbor Lazar. However, when his diplomatic efforts fail, Mikolás resorts to kidnapping Lazar's daughter Marketa as an act of vengeance on the eve of her initiation into the nunnery. This gripping drama explores themes of power, loyalty, and redemption as the characters navigate the complexities of their intertwined lives amidst warring factions and shifting alliances.