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The film is based on the life of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th-century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints. He seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books.
- €2,05 million
- 30 September 2012 (Nederlands Film Festival)
- Marco Robino
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Synopsis. 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.
- The Margrave; Hendrick Goltzius; Adaela
- Peter Greenaway
- 2012
- 8
The daring and controversial latest film from BAFTA-winning director Peter Greenaway. It is based on the life of Hendrik Goltzius.
- 2 min
- 204.6K
- Cinatura
Goltzius and the Pelican Company 2012 2 hr. 8 min. Biography List 79% 14 Reviews Tomatometer 64% 50+ Ratings Audience Score Goltzius and his theatrical troupe arrive at the palace of the...
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- F. Murray Abraham
- Peter Greenaway
Goltzius and the Pelican Company. DRAMA. In 1600, the Dutch engraver and printer Goltzius tells of his adventures to find finance to afford a new printing press to print illustrated books, when he travelled to Colmar in Alsace on his way to Italy in the winter of 1590…. 79% TOMATOMETER. Average 5.8. Reviews 14. Fresh 11. Rotten 3. Information.
Hendrik Goltzius, a late sixteenth-century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints, seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books.