A King for Burning (1993)
Original title: König der letzten Tage
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In 1534, the legendary Jan van Leyden, an Anabaptist, preaches in Münster, causing Catholics and Protestants alike to defect in droves—especially women. This leads to a bloody power struggle between the Anabaptists, the Church, the nobility, and the citizens, which ends in a long siege of Münster by the prince-bishop Franz von Waldeck.
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Deborah KaufmannEngeleCharo LópezDivara
Michael HabeckTusendschur
Olgierd ŁukaszewiczJan Matthys
Omero AntonuttiKnipperdolling
Sabina RemundováClarissa
Nikolas LanskyRottmann
Kamil HalbichFabrizius
Ulrich WildgruberGraf KerssenbrockOtto KuklaSebastian KienVladimir GostjukinTrutelink
Christoph WaltzJan BockelsonMovie DNA
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In 1534, the legendary Jan van Leyden, an Anabaptist, preaches in Münster, causing Catholics and Protestants alike to defect in droves—especially women. This leads to a bloody power struggle between the Anabaptists, the Church, the nobility, and the citizens, which ends in a long siege of Münster by the prince-bishop Franz von Waldeck.