Rate: 3.45 / 5
Goltzius and the Pelican Company
Year: 2012-09-30
Genre: History
Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Duration: 2 hr 8 min.
Goltzius and the Pelican Company tells the story of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints. A contemporary of Rembrandt and, indeed, more celebrated during his life, Goltzius seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books. In return, he promises him an extraordinary book of pictures of illustrating the Old Testament’s biblical stories. Erotic tales of Lot and his daughters, David and Bathsheba, Samson and Deliah and John the Baptist and Salome. To tempt the Margrave further, Goltzius and his printing company will offer to perform dramatisations of these erotic stories for his court.
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F. Murray Abraham
Ramsey Nasr
Kate Moran
Pippo Delbono
Giulio Berruti
Anne Louise Hassing
Flavio Parenti
Lars Eidinger
Vincent Riotta
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Maaike Neuville
Lisette Malidor
Halina Reijn
Stefano Scherini
Hendrik Aerts
Duško Valentić
Samir Vujčić
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