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Anthony Perkins stars as Josef K., a bureaucrat who is accused of a never-specified crime, and Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider and Elsa Martinelli play women who become involved in various ways in Josef's trial and life. Welles plays the Advocate, Josef's lawyer and the film's principal antagonist.
The Trial: Directed by Orson Welles. With Anthony Perkins, Arnoldo Foà, Jess Hahn, Billy Kearns. An unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial, but he is never made aware of his charges.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Orson Welles
- 1962-12-22
The Trial (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Trial. Released Dec 21, 1962 1h 59m Drama Mystery & Thriller CTA List. 84% Tomatometer 45 Reviews 87% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings. Josef K. (Anthony Perkins) is accused of an unspecified...
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- Anthony Perkins
- Orson Welles
- Paris-Europa Productions
- Kafka on The screen
- “Somebody Must Have Been Telling Lies About Josef K.”
- Anthony Perkins
- Conclusion: The Trial
The creative lives of Orson Welles and Franz Kafka, share a semblance of similarity. One a filmmaker and the other a writer, they both put out exemplary works of their respective eras. And unfortunately, the full extent of their genius was only appreciated after they passed, as is the story of many great artists. Maybe Welles saw a little of himsel...
Josef K. (Anthony Perkins) awakens to a knock at his door. A man in black enters, beady-eyed and stone-faced. His mind is barely given enough time to adjust to the interloper before a torrent of questions is unleashed upon him. Why do you think this? Why do you think that? Why…? Josef K. nervously stumbles over his answers folding under the torrent...
Anthony Perkins was born to play characters that feel uncomfortable in their own skin. Most renowned for his role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchc*ck’s thriller masterpiece Psycho, released two years earlier, he brought an energy to The Trialreminiscent to that of Norman Bates but not derivative. He plays Josef K. with a restrained fervor, submissi...
Looking back upon the filmography of Orson Welles, between the epics, the noir thrillers, and the Kafkaesque nightmares, it’s difficult to find a thread of similarity or a certain sense of connectedness between all his films. The only thing that ties them together is how ambitious they all were. Orson Welles always put his art first, ahead of the s...
Anthony Perkins stars as Josef K., a bureaucrat who is accused of a never-specified crime, and Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider and Elsa Martinelli play women who become involved in various ways in Josef's trial and life. Welles plays the Advocate, Josef's lawyer and the film's principal antagonist.
The Trial. A feverishly inspired take on Franz Kafka’s novel, Orson Welles’s The Trial casts Anthony Perkins as the bewildered office drone Josef K., whose arrest for an unspecified crime plunges him into a menacing bureaucratic labyrinth of guilt, corruption, and paranoia.
