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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.
Apr 2, 2013 · A small town attorney, played by Larry Bagby, faces a capital punishment case that changes his life after the death of his family. The Trial is a film based on a novel by Robert Whitlow, directed by Gary Wheeler and starring Matthew Modine, Robert Forster and Nikki Deloach.
- (1.7K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Gary Wheeler
- 2013-04-02
The Trial is a 2010 drama film directed by Gary Wheeler and starring Matthew Modine. It is based on the novel of the same name by Robert Whitlow and was released September 10, 2010, grossing $19,753 at the box office.
A film version of Franz Kafka's novel about a man who is arrested and put on trial without knowing his charges. Directed by Orson Welles, starring Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau and others, with a surreal and paranoid atmosphere.
- (24K)
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Orson Welles
- 1962-12-22
Josef K. (Anthony Perkins) is accused of an unspecified crime and shambles through a series of bizarre encounters in an attempt to clear his name in the face of a hellish bureaucracy.
- (45)
- Anthony Perkins
- Orson Welles
- Paris-Europa Productions
The Trial is a 1993 film made by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) based on Harold Pinter's screenplay adaptation of Franz Kafka's 1925 novel The Trial.
Roger Ebert praises Orson Welles' visual style and interpretation of Kafka's novel in this film noir. He also explores the themes of paranoia, homosexuality and autobiography in the story of a man accused of an unknown crime.
