A 2003 movie "An Ancient Tale, When the Sun Was a God" (set in pre-Christian Poland, the 2nd half of the 9th century).
Here you can watch it (with English subtitles):
Part 1: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2rf0k ... shortfilms
Part 2: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2rf92 ... shortfilms
It is based on a novel of the same name, which in turn was based on old legends about the beginnings of the Polish state.
The main theme is the loss of power by the legendary Popielids, who got replaced by the historical Piasts (dynasty).
The Old Tale - When The Sun Was God
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The Old Tale - When The Sun Was God
There are words which carry the presage of defeat. Defence is such a word. What is the result of an even victorious defence? The next attempt of imposing it to that weaker, defender. The attacker, despite temporary setback, feels the master of situation.