the famous escapes — Season 1, Episode 4: Episode 4
Documentary • 55 min • 1 season, 13 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
In 532, King Clovis died and his son Theodoric, who succeeded him, took Attale, son of the Count of Autun, hostage. Gregory, bishop of Langres and Attale's uncle, orders the faithful Leon to send his nephew away. Leon manages to get himself hired as Theodoric's cook and frees Attale and the young German princess Yseut, with whom he has fallen in love in the meantime.
About the famous escapes
From Bonaparte to Casanova, history is cast in the light of famous escapes from various European countries.