The Castle (1968 film)
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The Castle (1968 film) is a Czechoslovak adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novel, reflecting his themes of alienation and bureaucratic absurdity in a stark, atmospheric cinematic style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Czechoslovak film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | The Castle (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Castle (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Franz Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematicStyle |
atmospheric
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expressionistic elements ⓘ stark ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
labyrinthine administration
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uncertainty of authority ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
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drama film ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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bureaucratic absurdity ⓘ existentialism ⓘ oppressive bureaucracy ⓘ powerlessness of the individual ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Kafkaesque motifs ⓘ |
| language | Czech ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | protagonist K. ⓘ |
| narrativeSetting | village near a mysterious castle ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Zámek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Czechoslovak New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
absurd bureaucracy
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social alienation ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | feature film ⓘ |
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