In 1662 Bavaria, a hangman is framed for murder, and his daughter fights to save him in a labyrinthine city full of danger and intrigue.
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In 1662 Bavaria, a hangman is framed for murder, and his daughter fights to save him in a labyrinthine city full of danger and intrigue.
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The year is 1662. After the hangman Jakob Kuisl is framed for his sister's murder, his daughter Magdalena and her paramour, Simon, enlist the help of a network of beggars in order to save him from the noose. Navigating the labyrinthine city, they learn there is much more behind the false accusation than a personal vendetta: a plan that will endanger the entire German Empire. Chock-full of fascinating historical detail, The Beggar King brings to vibrant life another tremendous tale of an unlikely...
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Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of romantic relationships; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes including torture and murder; graphic descriptions of dungeon settings and execution methods.
Profanity
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Minimal use of strong language; occasional mild profanity.
Substance use
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Occasional alcohol use in social settings; not a central theme.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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Minor references to 17th-century religious context; not central to the plot.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Themes of political intrigue and power struggles within the German Empire.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of poverty, systemic cruelty, and harsh treatment of beggars and prisoners.
Other
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