Twilight of a Nation

Dynasty (II)

November 2024 •

The Red Flower Society infiltrates the Qing court, and Emperor Qianlong goes to Jiangnan disguised as a commoner, where he meets and takes in Kong Kong as a maid. They meet Fang Shiyu and are introduced to the leader of the Society, Han Tianchou. With the help of the White Browed Taoist and others, Han intends to overthrow the Qing dynasty, and Qianlong must investigate. Meanwhile, Muslim princess Ma Xianglei seeks Han's help to retrieve the Quran stolen by Qianlong. Xianglei and Qianlong develop mutual feelings, and so do Shiyu and Kong Kong, but they face many obstacles. Ultimately, Qianlong succeeds in dismantling the Society, but Xianglei is murdered. The culprit incites more conflict to harm Qianlong, who vows to avenge Xianglei by finding the true killer.

My Beloved Wife

November 2024 •Chinese

Forced into an arranged marriage with the delicate young lord Su Qingmo, General Mu Lingxi, a female warrior, embarks on a journey from obligation to true love. Despite being initially unfamiliar with each other, they become a harmonious and loving couple. Together, they navigate the challenges of their relationship and join forces to uphold justice.

The Rulai Palm

November 2024 •Chinese

Insurrection

November 2024 •English

The events of the Easter Rising, told in the style contemporary news broadcasts and a series of dramatic reconstructions.

The Gilded Age

November 2024 •English

It’s 1882 and the Gilded Age is in full swing when Marian Brook, a young orphaned daughter of a Southern general, moves in with her rigidly conventional aunts in New York City. With the help of Peggy Scott, an African-American woman masquerading as her maid, Marian gets caught up in the dazzling lives of her rich neighbors as she struggles to decide between adhering to the rules or forging her own path.

Längtans blåa blomma

November 2024 •Swedish

Betty, who dreams of love, refuses to put up with the rules and conventions of the time.

侠女闯天关

November 2024 •Chinese

Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty - Bloodshed Over the Forbidden City

November 2024 •

Yes, Her Majesty

November 2024 •Chinese

The Physician of a Dying Time

November 2024 •Slovak

Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius. Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak Television Bratislava, directed by Slovak director Miroslav Luther in the first half of 80's in Barrandov Studios in Prague. The story and screenplay of the series wrote Czech writer Vladimír Körner. Five-episodes epic historical narration is a biographical story of distinguished Renaissance scholar, anatomist and politic of Slovak origin, Johannes Jessenius (Ján Jesenský, 1566–1621). It displays his life from the first studies and successes. In 1594 he became professor of surgery and anatomy on Wittenberg University, which he had attended years before. From that moment, his life went through social and personal wins and losses, to the sad end on the Prague Old Town Square gallows, among 27 noblemen, knights and burgenses, after lose Bohemian Revolt in 1621. His destiny was coupled with key events of Czech history in the break of 16th and 17th century, when Renaissance and European humanism slowly fade out.

Red Wine

November 2024 •Slovak

An epic saga of the Habdza family of vineyard keepers set in western Slovakian countryside at the beginning of the 20th century. Director Andrej Lettrich's novel adaptation talks of plotting, forbidden love. family discord, and struggle for heritage and power. The story is engaging thanks to the impressive performances of popular actors, dramatic situations, and sensitive music. Red Wine is not so much inventive in terms of auteurship as it is a work of excellent craftsmanship. The resulting picture is a costume production neatly adapted to the character of Slovak rural life in the past.

Elizabeth R

November 2024 •English

This historical mini-series documents the reign of Elizabeth I with each episode focusing on one dramatic period in the lengthy reign of the Virgin Queen, including her ascension to the throne, her various marital intrigues, her problems with her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, and the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada.

The Great Queen

November 2024 •Chinese

Modern girl Xi Yuan travels to the realm of Xuanji, where she faces numerous dangers, and her true identity and hidden powers gradually emerge. With the realm's safety at stake, Xi Yuan bravely confronts significant challenges, demonstrating her courage and resilience while striving to protect those around her.

Palace Shadows: Between Two Princes

November 2024 •Chinese

The Crown Prince of Yan, Yu Fei Chen, is set to marry Yin Nan Yao, the daughter of a top general. However, an assassin sent in her place faces unexpected challenges as she navigates deception and conflicting emotions while dealing with the Prince.

病娇反派攻略计划

November 2024 •Chinese

Pride and Prejudice

November 2024 •English

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.

Boardwalk Empire

November 2024 •English

Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.

Fath Al-Andalus

November 2024 •Arabic

The story of the leader of the Umayyad Army, Tariq bin Ziyad, and his great conquests in the cities of Tangier, Ceuta and Toledo, all the way to the conquest of Andalusia, and his famous dispute with his commander Musa bin Nusair.

Tajna historia XX wieku

November 2024 •Polish

Beauty of Resilience

November 2024 •Chinese

Wei Zhi is reincarnated as a phoenix, and Yan Yue, the male protagonist is the Sun God. They go through hardships and finally break the destiny of how the "phoenix nirvana will shake the three worlds" and rewrite their own story together.