Kafka
“To solve a mystery he will enter a nightmare.”
After a colleague is murdered, insurance worker Kafka gets embroiled in an underground group who are attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in society.
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Cast
41 people
Jeremy Irons
Kafka
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Theresa Russell
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Joel Grey
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Ian Holm
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Jeroen Krabbé
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Armin Mueller-Stahl
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Alec Guinness
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Brian Glover
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Keith Allen
Ass. Ludwig
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Simon McBurney
Assistant Oscar
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Robert Flemyng
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Matyelok Gibbs
Concierge
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Steven Soderbergh Director · Lem Dobbs Writer Cliff Martinez Composer
Worldwide gross $1.1M · Budget $11M · United States release November 15, 1991
Box office
Budget
$11,000,000
Worldwide gross
$1,100,000
Gross vs. budget
0.1×
Production
Pricel
Production
Baltimore Pictures
Production
Miramax
Studio
Renn Productions
Production
France · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 15, 1991
Theatrical
Czechia
June 30, 2024 · Premiere · "Mr. Kneff" 30th Anniversary Re-edit, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Finland
May 14, 1993 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 22, 1993 · Theatrical
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