Marketa Lazarová

The story

Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.

• #kidnapping
• #feudal lord
• #incest
• #black and white
• #peasants vs. royalty
• #dark ages
• #highway robbery
• #middle ages (476-1453)
• #based on novel or book
• #clash of clans
• #wolf pack
• #slovakia