Medieval melodrama which is the second live-action feature film directed by famed Polish animator Walerian Borowcyzk. The young and innocent Brancie is married to old nobleman Simon. Simon's son, Trimble, is in love with his young stepmother but keeps it to himself until a king, Wilson,
and his wily page, Perrin, arrive. The page and the king have designs on Brancie, but the stepson jealously guards her bedroom door at night, armed with a dagger. The king sneaks to the lady's room disguised in his page's clothing, only to be attacked and wounded in the hand by Trimble. The loyal
page cuts his hand to clear the king of any suspicion. Soon after, the king sends Perri...
Released:
1971
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins