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The Trial

1962-08-25 · 119 min · ★ 7.4

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.

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Directors
Orson Welles
Production companies
Hisa-Film, Paris-Europa Productions, Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)
Countries
France, Germany, Italy
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,300,000
Revenue
USD 94,243

Top Cast

Anthony PerkinsAnthony PerkinsJosef K.
Romy SchneiderRomy SchneiderLeni
Orson WellesOrson WellesAlbert Hastler
Akim TamiroffAkim TamiroffBloch
Jeanne MoreauJeanne MoreauMarika Burstner
Elsa MartinelliElsa MartinelliHilda
Suzanne FlonSuzanne FlonMiss Pittl
Madeleine RobinsonMadeleine RobinsonMrs. Grubach
Max HauflerMax HauflerUncle Max
Max BuchsbaumExamining Magistrate
Arnoldo FoàArnoldo FoàInspector A
Jess HahnJess HahnAssistant Inspector #2
Billy KearnsBilly KearnsAssistant Inspector #1
Maurice TeynacDeputy Manager
Naydra ShoreIrmie
Raoul DelfosseRaoul DelfossePoliceman
Jean-Claude RémoleuxJean-Claude RémoleuxPoliceman
Carl StuderCarl StuderMan In Leather
Fernand LedouxFernand LedouxChief Clerk of the Law Court
Thomas HoltzmannThomas HoltzmannBert the Law Student

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