Jan Hus

Set between May 1412 and the summer of 1415, Jan Hus delves into the protests in Prague against the sale of indulgences by Pope John XXIII. The film portrays the rise of Master Jan Hus as he calls for reform and the elimination of church abuses, resonating with thousands of ordinary citizens, Czech lords, and Queen Sophie.

The film's runtime is 125 minutes, immersing viewers in the historical context of the Czech Kingdom during a time of social and religious upheaval. It is part of a trilogy that includes Jan Žižka and Proti všem, making it a significant work for those interested in historical dramas and Czech cinema of the 1950s.