Illusionisten Eisenheim har succes med sine forestillinger på teatret i Wien, men den pragmatiske kronprins Leopold bryder sig ikke om hans numre. Han hyrer derfor politikchefen Uhl til at undersøge Eisenheim nærmere. Efterforskningen bringer Uhl på sporet af et gådefuldt mord og et komplot mod kejseren selv.
Bartok, den hurtige snakkende og hårdtslående (i hvert fald ifølge ham selv) figur fra tegnefilmsuccesen Anastasia, elsker at prale om sine mange heltemodige bedrifter til alle, der gider at høre på det. Men en dag bliver Prins Ivan kidnappet af den onde heks Baba Yaga. Nu er det op til Bartok og hans altid overivrige ven Zozi at få reddet prinsen.Pludselig er farene virkelige. Tør pralhalsen Bartok begive sig ud på den farefulde og eventyrlige færd for at redde prinsen?.
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.
Blind acupuncturist Kyeong-su is able to see like a normal person at night. One evening, Kyeong-su witnesses the death of the crown prince. King Injo is driven into madness while Kyeong-su attempts to reveal the truth behind the prince's death.
A boy is raised by a village chieftain after his mother loses him in the woods. As time passes and he grows up, he falls in love with a princess who is under the spell of a witch and decides to save her
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.
A young crown prince, wishing to be just an ordinary boy, runs away with his friend. The king dies, and when the prince does not appear, the people begin to rise in revolution. When the crown prince finally hears the death knell for the late king he immediately attempts to return to the palace, however is abducted by revolutionaries and held captive. Will he be rescued in time to restore order?