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

> A wronged sixteenth-century horse dealer turns his demand for justice into a devastating revolt against feudal power.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/109974

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Arnaud des Pallières
- Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Mélusine Mayance, Delphine Chuillot, Bruno Ganz, Denis Lavant, David Kross, Roxane Duran, Paul Bartel
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2054790/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: austere, contemplative, foreboding, serious film night, historical drama viewing

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