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The Trial

NR19621h 59mOrson Welles
IMDb 7.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 84%

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"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.

CrimeDramaMystery
BureaucracyBased On Novel Or BookCourtSocietySexualityParanoiaDystopiaFascismSurrealSurrealism

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Trial (1962) about?

Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.

Who stars in The Trial?

The Trial stars Anthony Perkins (Josef K.), Romy Schneider (Leni), Orson Welles (Albert Hastler), Akim Tamiroff (Bloch), Jeanne Moreau (Marika Burstner). The film was directed by Orson Welles.

How long is The Trial?

The Trial has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1962. It is rated NR.

Is The Trial worth watching?

The Trial holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Crime, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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