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To solve a mystery he will enter a nightmare. - Kafka
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Title: Kafka

Release Date: 15 Nov 1991

Runtime: 1h 38m

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

Director: Pricel, Baltimore Pictures

Production Companies: Pricel, Baltimore Pictures

Overview: Kafka, an insurance worker gets embroiled in an underground group after a co-worker is murdered. The underground group is responsible for bombings all over town, attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in society. He eventually penetrates the secret organization and must confront them.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (136 votes)

Cast

  • Kafka: Jeremy Irons
  • Gabriela: Theresa Russell
  • Burgel: Joel Grey
  • Dr. Murnau: Ian Holm
  • Bizzlebek: Jeroen Krabbé
  • Grubach: Armin Mueller-Stahl
  • The Chief Clerk: Alec Guinness
  • Castle Hechman: Brian Glover
  • Ass. Ludwig: Keith Allen
  • Assistant Oscar: Simon McBurney
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