The Trial Movie Review 1993

Spare adaptation of Franz Kafka's novel finds Prague bank clerk Joseph K (MacLachlan) arrested on unknown charges. His increasing guilt and paranoia fit well into a world where the most illogical things happen in the most matter of fact way. Good visuals.

Distribution

Orion Home Video, MGM, 2500 Broadway, 3515, Santa Monica, CA 90404-3036, Phone: (310)449-3000, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 120 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Order in the Court, Law & Lawyers, Books to Film: Franz Kafka

Screenplay

Harold Pinter

Cast

Kyle MacLachlan, Anthony Hopkins, Jason Robards, Polly Walker, Juliet Stevenson, Alfred Molina

Cinematography

Phil Meheux

Director

David Hugh Jones

Music

Carl Davis

Producer

Louis Marks, Angelika Films