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The Trial

"The Most Remarkable Motion Picture Ever Made!"

1962-08-25
7.415
en 119m
CrimeDramaMystery
The surreal tale of an unassuming man who is accused of a never-specified crime and shambles through bizarre encounters to escape this nightmare.

Director

Orson Welles

Novel

Franz Kafka

Screenplay

Orson Welles

Producer

Alexander Salkind

Original Music Composer

Jean Ledrut

Director of Photography

Edmond Richard

bureaucracy based on novel or book court society sexuality paranoia dystopia fascism surreal surrealism trial confusion judgment hegemony church interrogation courtroom oppression uncle nephew relationship oneiric discrimination guilty conscience power relations hierarchy painter as artist accusation legal system judicial system anxious office worker franz kafka law ambiguity surrealistic enigma social absurdity ambiguous human & society

Status

Released

Revenue

$94,243

Budget

$1,300,000

Countries

  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy

Companies

  • Hisa-Film
  • Paris-Europa Productions
  • Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)

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