MEDIATHEK

“Kafka” is a 1991 mystery thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh. The film is ostensibly a biopic, based on the life of Franz Kafka, but it blurs the lines between fact and Kafka’s fiction, creating a Kafkaesque atmosphere. 

The plot revolves around Kafka, an insurance worker who gets embroiled in an underground group after a co-worker is murdered. This underground group is responsible for bombings all over town, attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in society. Kafka eventually penetrates the secret organization and must confront them.

DIRECTED BY: Steven Soderbergh
WRITTEN BY: Lem Dobbs

STARRING: Jeremy Irons, Theresa Russell, Joel Grey, Ian Holm, Jeroen Krabbé, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Alec Guinness

CINEMATOGRAPHY: Walt Lloyd
MUSIC BY: Cliff Martinez

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