Pouť králů

The film chronicles the life of the Czech noblewoman, Adéla of Trautenberg, during the turbulent 14th century. It depicts her arranged marriage, her struggles for independence and power in a patriarchal society, and her ultimate resilience amidst political intrigue and personal hardship.

Pouť králů (Pilgrimage of Kings) received positive reviews for its historical accuracy, strong performances, and detailed depiction of medieval life. Critics praised Karel Kachyňa's direction for its atmospheric portrayal of the era and the central performance by Jana Brejchová.

• Praised for its historical authenticity and faithful recreation of the 14th century.

• Jana Brejchová's performance as Adéla was widely commended.

• The film offers a compelling look at female resilience in a male-dominated historical period.

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Nominated for the Golden Prize at the 13th Moscow International Film Festival.

The film's title, 'Pouť králů' (Pilgrimage of Kings), refers to the arduous journey and spiritual quest undertaken by its characters, reflecting the challenges of their lives and the era.