Zikmund řečený Šelma ryšavá

Set in December 1437, the film follows Emperor Sigismund, King of Bohemia and Hungary, as he journeys back to Hungary from Prague. Stopping at Znojmo Castle due to illness, he is surrounded by his family and advisors, all contemplating the fate of the Czech crown in the wake of his deteriorating health.

The narrative explores themes of ambition and regret as Sigismund reflects on his reign, particularly his harsh treatment of the Hussite movement and the implications of his actions. The film features a notable cast, including Rudolf Hrušínský and Milena Dvorská, who bring depth to this historical drama. With a focus on the middle ages, this film captures the intricate dynamics of power and family in a time of uncertainty.