Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline:
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Release Date: 1962-12-21
- Runtime: 119.0 min
- Budget: $1.3 million
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Paris, Europa Productions, Hisa, Film, Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)
Cast & Crew
Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff, Elsa Martinelli, Suzanne Flon, Madeleine Robinson, Max Haufler, Max Buchsbaum, Arnoldo Foà , Jess Hahn, Billy Kearns, Maurice Teynac, Naydra Shore, Raoul Delfosse, Jean, Claude Rémoleux, Carl Studer, Fernand Ledoux, Thomas Holtzmann, Wolfgang Reichmann, William Chappell, Michael Lonsdale
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Trial”
The Trial is a 1962 black-and-white movie directed by Orson Welles. The film follows the story of Josef K, a man who is arrested and tried for a crime he didn’t commit. It is never revealed what the crime is, and the court proceedings are a surreal and Kafkaesque nightmare.
The film begins with Josef K (Anthony Perkins) being arrested in his apartment by two mysterious agents. After being taken to court, Josef is informed that he is being tried for an unspecified crime. He is assigned a lawyer, but the proceedings are confusing and Josef is unable to make sense of them. He is unable to find out what he is accused of or what the punishment might be.
The trial drags on and Josef is increasingly frustrated. He is unable to find out the truth or get a fair trial. He is also unable to escape the Kafkaesque nightmare that he finds himself in. He is questioned by a number of mysterious figures, and his lawyer is unable to help him.
The trial eventually culminates in a surreal and nightmarish ending. Josef is condemned by the court and sentenced to death. He is unable to escape his fate, and the movie ends with him walking to his execution.
The Trial is a powerful and surreal exploration of the human condition. It is a thought-provoking and unsettling film that examines the nature of justice and the power of the state. It
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