Review of Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013) by Sandra A — 13 Dec 2014

In spite of the great MADS MIKKELSEN this movie is very boring.Annoying excercise of righteousness with a bad ending!

This review of Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013) was written by Sandra A on 13 Dec 2014.

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas has generally received mixed reviews.

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