Menandros & Thaïs

Menandros & Thaïs tells the story of a bridegroom whose wedding day turns into a nightmare when his bride, Thaïs, is kidnapped by pirates. This sets off a series of bizarre and surreal events as he embarks on a quest to rescue her. Along the way, he transforms into a bloodthirsty monster, his horse gains wings, and he encounters a witch who offers him another woman.

The film's journey is punctuated by encounters with figures like King Xerxes, who challenges the hero's masculinity, and the narrative culminates in a resolution that raises questions about its true nature. The combination of adventure and drama, along with its unique premise, makes it a notable entry in contemporary cinema.