Man on Horseback (German: Michael Kohlhaas – der Rebell) is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff based on the novel Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist. It was entered into the 1969 Cannes Film Festival.[1] Another film based on the book was released at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
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Directed by | Volker Schlöndorff |
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Based on | Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist |
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Starring | David Warner |
Cinematography | Willy Kurant |
Edited by | Claus von Boro |
Music by | Stanley Myers |
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Distributed by | Columbia Film-Verleih |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
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