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Sep 20, 2021 · The Trial is a 1962 French-Italian-West German drama film made in Europe and directed by Orson Welles, who also wrote the screenplay based on the 1925 posthumously published novel by Franz Kafka.
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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 a...
1962 · 2 hr 1 min. TV-PG. Drama · Mystery · Thriller. In this Orson Welles-directed version of the classic Kafka tale, an office worker finds himself placed on trial without being told his charges. Subtitles: English.
- Orson Welles
- January 1, 1962
- Anthony Perkins
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.
- (24K)
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Orson Welles
- 1962-12-22
Find out how and where to watch "The Trial" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.
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- Orson Welles
- PG
- 17
Overview. Josef K wakes up in the morning and finds the police in his room. They tell him that he is on trial but nobody tells him what he is accused of. In order to find out about the reason for this accusation and to protest his innocence, he tries to look behind the façade of the judicial system.
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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.