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The Pagan Queen (2009)

The Pagan Queen poster
Directed by
Constantin Werner
Genre
drama film, fantasy film, medieval film, historical film
Country
Czech Republic, United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.1 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the legendary Czech queen Libuše who uses her prophetic visions to guide her people in 8th century Bohemia. She marries a farmer named Přemysl and together they found the first Czech dynasty.

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What happens

The Pagan Queen is a 2009 fantasy drama film directed by German director Constantin Werner. The film combines realism with fantasy elements and is based on the legend of Libuše, the Czech tribal queen of 8th century Bohemia who envisioned the city of Prague and founded the first Czech dynasty with a farmer called Přemysl, the Ploughman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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