''Lasko – Die Faust Gottes'' (English: ''God's Fist'') is a German

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, an

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. First aired on 18 June 2009, it is set in a monastery and involves martial arts. The main character is a monk named Lasko, who uses martial arts to defend the downtrodden. Fifteen 45 minute episodes have been produced, in two series. The series was shot in the

Naumburg Naumburg () is a town in (and the administrative capital of) the district Burgenlandkreis, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Central Germany (cultural area), Central Germany. It has a population of around 33,000. The Naumburg Cathedral became a UNES ...

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Pforta Schulpforta, otherwise known as Pforta, is a school located in Pforta monastery, a former Cistercian monastery (1137–1540). The school is located near Naumburg on the Saale River in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The site has been a sch ...

, Neuenburg Castle and

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. It is a sequel to the 2006 film '.

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