Michael Kohlhaas - Der Rebell (1969)

Summary: It's medieval times. Kohlhaas merchants with horses. When going to the local fair to sell his horses, is forced by a noble to leave him part of the merchandise as payment for traveling through his land, promising to give it back w...

Genre: Drama

Director: Volker Schlöndorff

Writers: Edward Bond

, Volker Schlöndorff

, Clement Biddle Wood

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: M/PG

Production: Houwer-Film, Oceanic Filmproduktion GmbH

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, CBS

Country: West Germany

Language: German

Marketa Lazarová (1967)

Summary: A grim portrayal of the shift from Paganism to Christianity in medieval central Europe - as a young virgin promised to God is kidnapped and raped by a marauder who her religious father seeks to kill in return.

Release Date: November 24, 1967

Genres: Drama, Romance, History

Director: Frantisek Vlácil