Movie
The Trial
1962NR1h 59m7.4 / 10
The Most Remarkable Motion Picture Ever Made!
Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.
More about The Trial
Cast
Anthony PerkinsJosef K.
Romy SchneiderLeni
Orson WellesAlbert Hastler
Akim TamiroffBloch
Jeanne MoreauMarika Burstner
Elsa MartinelliHilda
Suzanne FlonMiss Pittl
Madeleine RobinsonMrs. GrubachCredits
- Directed by
- Orson Welles
- Written by
- Orson Welles, Franz Kafka
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Original title
- Le Procès
- Budget
- $1.3M
- Box office
- $94.2K
Production
- Hisa-Film
- Paris-Europa ProductionsFrance
- Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)Italy
Themes
accusationambiguityambiguousanxiousbased on novel or bookbureaucracychurchconfusion
