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In the Name of the King

In the Name of the King

CZ, 2009, 77min., 35 mm

In the Name of the King is a medieval murder mystery. Ulrich of Chlum is sent by the King of Bohemia towitness a marriage that will unite two rivaling aristocratic families in order to establish a peaceful balancein North Bohemia. On his way… More

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In the Name of the King is a medieval murder mystery. Ulrich of Chlum is sent by the King of Bohemia to
witness a marriage that will unite two rivaling aristocratic families in order to establish a peaceful balance
in North Bohemia. On his way there, Ulrich comes upon a murdered merchant who was delivering goods
to the wedding feast. Upon arrival, he is greeted warmly by the family of the bride and is prepared to
witness the wedding until a series of murders occurs. Ulrich eventually compiles the evidence and makes
his case against the accused.


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