Brigands: Chapter VII


2h 1996

Brief Synopsis

Vano is king of a small country always at war. He is surrounded by hypocritical and treacherous courtiers-even his wife betrays him, despite her well designed chastity belt. Five centureies later, in a small country behind the Iron Curtain, Vano is a pickpocket who joins the revolutionary cause of t

Film Details

Also Known As
Brigands, Brigands: Chapitre VII
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Vano is king of a small country always at war. He is surrounded by hypocritical and treacherous courtiers-even his wife betrays him, despite her well designed chastity belt. Five centureies later, in a small country behind the Iron Curtain, Vano is a pickpocket who joins the revolutionary cause of the beautiful Eka. Victorious, they climb through the ranks of the new order, but again Vano faces discontent, jealousy and treachery. The country is caught in a civil war, and knowing that he cannot even have a drink without endangering himself, Vano leaves for the bright lights of the big city where he hears life is sweet...

Film Details

Also Known As
Brigands, Brigands: Chapitre VII
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Special Grand Jury Prize at the 1996 Venice Film Festival.

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States November 1996

Released in United States October 1996

Released in United States Spring March 11, 1998

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 24 - May 8, 1997.

Shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival (Special Screenings) November 8-17, 1996.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.

Released in United States 1996 (Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) August 29 - September 9, 1996.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.)

Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) August 29 - September 9, 1996.

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 24 - May 8, 1997.)

Released in United States October 1996 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.)

Released in United States Spring March 11, 1998

Released in United States November 1996 (Shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival (Special Screenings) November 8-17, 1996.)