Kafka
Kafka

Kafka

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1991
1h 38m
6.4(145 votes)
Drama
Mystery
Science Fiction

Overview

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 & Crew

41 members
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Jeremy Irons

Kafka

Jeremy Irons
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Theresa Russell

Gabriela

Theresa Russell
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Joel Grey

Burgel

Joel Grey
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Ian Holm

Dr. Murnau

Ian Holm
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Jeroen Krabbé

Bizzlebek

Jeroen Krabbé
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Armin Mueller-Stahl

Grubach

Armin Mueller-Stahl
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Alec Guinness

The Chief Clerk

Alec Guinness
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Brian Glover

Castle Hechman

Brian Glover
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Keith Allen

Ass. Ludwig

Keith Allen
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Simon McBurney

Assistant Oscar

Simon McBurney
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Robert Flemyng

The Keeper of the Files

Robert Flemyng
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Matyelok Gibbs

Concierge

Matyelok Gibbs
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Ion Caramitru

Solemn Anarchist

Ion Caramitru
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Hilde Van Mieghem

Female Anarchist

Hilde Van Mieghem
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Jan Nemejovský

Mustachioed Anarchist

Jan Nemejovský
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Toon Agterberg

Youthful Anarchist

Toon Agterberg
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Maria Miles

Anna

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Vladimír Gut

Edward

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Emil Wolk

Man Under Microscope

Emil Wolk
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Josef Abrhám

Friend of Kafka

Josef Abrhám
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Guy Fithen

Friend of Kafka

Guy Fithen
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Zuzana Halustokova

Friend of Kafka

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Ondřej Havelka

Friend of Kafka

Ondřej Havelka
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Lenka Kořínková

Friend of Kafka

Lenka Kořínková
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Petr Lepša

Friend of Kafka

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Leon Silver

Friend of Kafka

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Debora Weston

Friend of Kafka

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Jan Slovák

Man at Bar

Jan Slovák
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David Shaw-Parker

Interrogating Attendant

David Shaw-Parker
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Jerome Flynn

Castle Attendant

Jerome Flynn
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Ewan Stewart

Castle Attendant

Ewan Stewart
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James McPhee

Castle Attendant

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Lubos Rychvalsky

Kidnapped Vagrant

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Crew

Pavel Myslík

Vagrant

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František Stupka

Vagrant

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Petr Jákl

Quarry Labourer

Petr Jákl
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Karel Bělohradský

Inspector's Assistant

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Josef Šebek

Inspector's Assistant

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Robert Krejčík

Evil Wagon Driver

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Vítězslav Bouchner

Lens Room Cleaner

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David Jensen

The Laughing Man

David Jensen

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