Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

Directed by Arnaud des Pallières

Written by Christelle Berthevas, Arnaud des Pallières, Heinrich von Kleist

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy and prosperous family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, this pious, upstanding man raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his rights restored.

Cast

Mads Mikkelsen

Michael Kohlhaas

Mélusine Mayance

Lisbeth

Delphine Chuillot

Judith

Bruno Ganz

The Governor

Denis Lavant

The Theologist

David Kross

The Preacher

Roxane Duran

The Princess

Paul Bartel

Jérémie

David Bennent

César

Swann Arlaud

The Baron

Sergi López

The Armless

Amira Casar

The Abbess