The Castle
Sep 06 1997
•2h 10m
•Drama, Mystery
Michael Haneke's adaptation of Franz Kafka's unfinished novel Das Schloss. K arrives in a remote village a stranger. In attempting to establish himself there, he enters the nightmarish world of the castle bureaucracy.
Cast
See allUlrich Mühe
K
Susanne Lothar
Frieda
Frank Giering
Artur
Felix Eitner
Jeremias
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