Menandros & Thaïs
Venue
Address
Origin
Czechia, Austria
Movie genre
Entry
CZK 100
Venue's website
Length
129 min
Director
Antonín Šilar, Ondřej Cikán
Release
2016
Rating
59 %
Cast
Jakub Gottwald, Jessyca R. Hauser, Ondřej Bauer, Violetta Zupančič a další
A low budget monumental swords and sandals film based on pulp fiction novels from antiquity. The fifth century B.C. is mixed with a strange contemporal reality.
Menandros and Thaïs are freshly married, but the wedding day ends bloodily. Thaïs is abducted by pirates. Searching for her, the bridegroom becomes a bloodthirsty monster, his horse grows wings, a witch promises him to another woman, King Xerxes unmans him, but everything comes to an happy end. Or does it?