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The Trial
Dir.: Orson Welles | 120 minutes

The Trial

France, Italy, West Germany 1962 | 120 minutes | English | Hebrew subtitles

A gripping adaptation of Kafka's novel about a man in a nameless country who is arrested for a crime that is never explained to him. Welles remains faithful to the original, adapts it to his present day, and takes a journey through the hell of the 20th century through his traditional baroque imagery. He brings up the horrors of himself and the world around him and makes it clear to the viewer how dangerous the anonymous forces that threaten each of us and our self-identity