Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' (1988)
Overview
BBC documentary about Franz Kafka played by GREEK TV in 1990.This documentary is one of the ten films of "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)".
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.595 |
Directed By
David Thomas
TOP CAST
Tim Roth
Franz Kafka / Josef K
David Barrass
Warder
Michael Bryant
Advocate
Tatyana Colombo
Leni
Kit Jackson
Clerk
Matthew Marsh
Warder
Bill Paterson
Titorelli
Barrie Rutter
Inspector
John Bennett
Chaplain / Father
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