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Karlovy Vary Festival to Premiere ‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance II’ Cinematic Cut

Helmed by Daniel Vávra with Petr Pekař, the film brings the 1403 Bohemian revenge saga to the big screen

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Overview

  • The cinematic cut of Warhorse Studios’ Kingdom Come: Deliverance II will world premiere on July 9 during the Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s July 4–12 run.
  • The story follows Henry of Skalitz as he seeks revenge for his murdered family and then escorts Sir Hans Capon on a perilous diplomatic mission in 1403 Bohemia.
  • Daniel Vávra and Petr Pekař, both veterans of the game’s development, directed the film to translate its immersive narrative into a cinematic format.
  • Warhorse Studios CEO Martin Frývadlský said he has long wanted to see the blacksmith’s son’s journey on the big screen and believes it will stand alongside major international productions.
  • Karel Och, artistic director of the festival, called the project an original contribution that advances Karlovy Vary’s mission to showcase powerful stories in innovative forms.