Age of uprising : the legend of Michael Kohlhaas /
With the age of feudalism in decline, Europe rests at a tense crossroads between the old world and the new. Respected, well-to-do horse merchant Michael Kohlhaas is a loving husband and family man leading a peaceful existence, until a ruthless nobleman steals his horses, setting off a chain of irrev...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | French dialogue; English subtitles. |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
[Publisher not identified],
[2014]
Chicago, IL : Music Box Films. |
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| Summary: | With the age of feudalism in decline, Europe rests at a tense crossroads between the old world and the new. Respected, well-to-do horse merchant Michael Kohlhaas is a loving husband and family man leading a peaceful existence, until a ruthless nobleman steals his horses, setting off a chain of irreversible events. Kohlhaas resorts to extremes after these crimes destroy his livelihood and trust in the law, igniting a rampage through the countryside in his quest for justice. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Based on Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist. Special features: Interview with Mads Mikkelsen; interview with Arnaud des Pallieres; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; widescreen (2.35); 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Jeanne Lapoirie ; editor, Sandie Bompar, Arnaud des Pallières ; music, Martin Wheeler, the Withches. |