Mads Mikkelsen as Michael Kohlhaas and Bruno Ganz as Governor.
In the 16th century, 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.
Distribution
Les Films du Losange | www.filmsdulosange.com
Executive Producers
Serge Lalou | Les Films d’ici
Gunnar Dedio | LOOKSfilm
A co-production by
ARTE France Cinéma, ZDF/Arte, Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Hérodiade, K’ien Productions, CINÉ+, CANAL+
Director
Arnaud des Pallières
Authors
Christelle Berthevas, Arnaud des Pallières
Creative Producer
Martina Haubrich
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen, Bruno Ganz, David Bennent, David Kross, Melusine Mayence, Denis Lavant, Sergi Lopez, Amira Kasar
Funding
Région Languedoc Roussillon, CNC, FFA, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, MEDIA