Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

Directed by

Arnaud des Pallières

Genre

drama film, historical film, political film

Country

Germany, France

Runtime

2h 02m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 233 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 16th century horse trader seeks justice after being wronged by a nobleman. His quest for fairness escalates into a violent uprising against an unjust system.

slow-burnbleakintensebroodinggrittyausterecontemplativevisceral

What happens

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (French: Michael Kohlhaas) is a 2013 French-German drama film directed by Arnaud des Pallières based on Heinrich von Kleist's novella Michael Kohlhaas, which again is based on the story of Hans Kohlhase. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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