Plot
In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, he raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his rights restored.
Written by
Christelle Berthevas, Arnaud des Pallières, Heinrich von Kleist
Directed by
Arnaud des Pallières
Crew
Production Countries
Germany, France
Production Companies
Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), FFA, ARTE, ZDF, ARTE France Cinéma, Hérodiade, LOOKS, Les Films d'ici, Canal+, K'Ien Productions, CNC, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Cinémage 6, Ciné+, Polyband, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Région Languedoc-Roussillon, PROCIREP
Languages
Deutsch, Français
Awards
4 wins & 7 nominations