The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 2013
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
Directed by
Arnaud des Pallières
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.
The story
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 MikkelsenMichael Kohlhaas
Mélusine MayanceLisbeth
Delphine ChuillotJudith
Bruno GanzThe Governor
Denis LavantThe Theologist
David KrossThe Preacher
Roxane DuranThe Princess
Paul BartelJérémie
David BennentCésar
Swann ArlaudThe Baron
Sergi LópezThe Armless
Amira CasarThe Abbess
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Jacques NolotThe Lawyer
Christian ChaussexThe Manager
Jean-Louis Coulloc'hThe Neighbor
Laurent DelbecqueThe Guard
Guillaume DelaunayThe Giant
Richard CapelleTwin
Nicolas CapelleTwin
Damien Rigaud
Seth Sobopko
Bastien Ughetto
Claude Funkiewiez
Nicolas Oton
Monique Roussel
Cyril Champon
Victor Druet
Yves Bove
Stéphane Gatinet
Franck Contenti
Clément Lerosier
Raynaldo Houy
Laina Cuguen
Bernard Chevreul
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