Netherlands / Luxembourg / Belgium,
2003, 100 min
Directed by:
Julien VrebosScreenplay:
Paul RuvenCinematography:
Tony MalamateniosComposer:
Max BeesleyCast:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Max Beesley, Rosana Pastor, Leticia Dolera, Claire Johnston, Alex MacQueen, Johnny de Mol, James Auden, Derek Kueter, Tom Leick (more)Plots(1)
At an undisclosed location and time an Empress has seven years to provide her Emperor with an heir to his throne. If she does not succeed during this time, the Emperor is free to marry a different girl. The Emperor's devoted chamberlain helps the Emperor to choose the right girl. This throws the four people into a power struggle. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
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Max Beesley
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Rosana Pastor
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Leticia Dolera
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Claire Johnston
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Alex MacQueen
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Johnny de Mol
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Chris Bearne
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