V erbu lvice

V erbu lvice

1995 · ★ 7.3 · History, Drama

The life story of Blessed Zdislava of Lemberk, about whom legends rather than sparse historical references tell us that she was a deeply religious woman with healing powers who devoted herself entirely to the humble service of her sick and suffering neighbors.

Directed by Ludvík Ráža · Written by Ludvík Ráža

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