The Trial (1962 film)

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film surrealist film

The Trial (1962 film) is Orson Welles’s surreal adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novel, renowned for its nightmarish atmosphere, expressionistic visuals, and exploration of bureaucratic oppression.

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The Trial 3
The Trial (1962 film) canonical 1
The Trial (adaptation) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
surrealist film ⓘ
basedOn Franz Kafka work ⓘ
The Trial (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
character Advocate Hastler NERFINISHED ⓘ
Josef K. NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Miss Bürstner NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematography Edmond Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
director Orson Welles NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributor Astor Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ
editedBy Fanny Behar NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation Dubrovnik NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zagreb NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre art film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
surrealist film ⓘ
hasColor black-and-white ⓘ
musicBy Jean Ledrut NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrator Orson Welles NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor expressionistic visuals ⓘ
labyrinthine set design ⓘ
long tracking shots ⓘ
nightmarish atmosphere ⓘ
use of wide-angle lenses ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Orson Welles filmography NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Alexander Salkind NERFINISHED ⓘ
Michael Salkind NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseYear 1962 ⓘ
screenwriter Orson Welles NERFINISHED ⓘ
setIn unnamed European city ⓘ
starring Akim Tamiroff NERFINISHED ⓘ
Anthony Perkins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Elsa Martinelli NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jeanne Moreau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Madeleine Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orson Welles NERFINISHED ⓘ
Romy Schneider NERFINISHED ⓘ
Suzanne Flon NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject alienation ⓘ
bureaucratic oppression ⓘ
existential anxiety ⓘ
totalitarianism ⓘ

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Michael Lonsdale → notableWork → The Trial (1962 film) ⓘ
Anthony Perkins → performedIn → The Trial (1962 film) ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Trial
Paola Mori → notableWork → The Trial (1962 film) ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Trial
Micheál Mac Liammóir → appearedInFilm → The Trial (1962 film) ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Trial
Steven Berkoff → notableWork → The Trial (1962 film) ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Trial (adaptation)