Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

Name: Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2013
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Mélusine Mayance, Delphine Chuillot, Bruno Ganz, Denis Lavant

2h 2m France, Germany

Drama History

Plot

In the 16th-century Cévennes, Michael Kohlhaas, a devoted horse dealer, enjoys a fulfilling life with his family. However, after suffering grave injustice at the hands of a local lord, his moral integrity drives him to take drastic action. Fueled by a desire for justice, Kohlhaas rallies an army and embarks on a violent campaign, unleashing chaos across the region in his quest to reclaim his rights and restore honor. As his rebellion escalates, the consequences of his actions ripple through the land, challenging the very fabric of society.

Cast

Mads Mikkelsen Mélusine Mayance Delphine Chuillot Bruno Ganz Denis Lavant David Kross Roxane Duran Paul Bartel David Bennent Swann Arlaud Sergi López Amira Casar Jacques Nolot Christian Chaussex Jean-Louis Coulloc'h