Johan Derk Ninaber was a Dutch soldier who served in napoleon’s army and was killed during the Russian campaign in 1812. This film reconstructs parts of his life, based on his letters and diary.

reconstruction of the battle for Dordrecht, Netherlands, during the German invasion of May 10th 1941

Placidus is a Roman soldier, stationed in the legion’s camp of Noviomagus along the Rhine. In this film he shows you the clothing, armour and equipment of the Roman legionary soldier in the first century AD.

this film shows several aspects of a medieval knight’s life; from being a host at his castle’s feast to hunting skills, tournament skills and military skills.

this films shows several aspects of a medieval tournament, or jousting. Knights in full armour on horseback.

This film shows the preparation of a pheasant for a medieval feast

a medieval nobleman organises a feast at his castle. Several aspects of medieval feasts are shown: eating habits, music, dance, clothing

Placidus is a Roman soldier, stationed in the legion’s camp of Noviomagus along the Rhine. In this film he shows you the clothing, armour and equipment of the Roman legionary soldier in the first century AD.

reconstruction of the battle for Dordrecht, Netherlands, during the German invasion of May 10th 1940