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{{short description|1993 British film by David Jones}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Trial | name = The Trial
| image = The Trial Hopkins.jpeg | image = The Trial (1993) DVD cover.jpg
| caption = Anthony Hopkins seen on the DVD Cover of ''The Trial'' | caption = DVD cover
| director = David Hugh Jones | director = ]
| producer = ] <br> Jan Balzer | producer = ] <br> Jan Balzer
| writer = ] (novel)<br> ] (screenplay) | screenplay = ]
| based_on = {{based on|'']''<br>1925 novel|]}}
| starring = ] <br> ]<br> ]<br> ] <br> ] <br> ]<br> ]
| starring = {{Plain list |

* ]
* ]
* ]}}
| music = ] | music = ]
| cinematography = ] | cinematography = ]
| editing = ] | editing = John Stothart
| distributor = Angelika Films | distributor = Angelika Films
| released = ] ] | released = {{Film date|1993|11|24|df=yes}}
| runtime = 120 min | runtime = 120 minutes
| country = UK | country = United Kingdom
| awards = | language = English
| language = English
| budget = | budget =
| preceded_by = | gross = $0.2 million (UK/US)
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| imdb_id = 108388
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'''''The Trial''''' is a ] film made by the ] (BBC). This ] was directed by ], produced by ] and ] from a ] by ] based on the novel by ]. '''''The Trial''''' is a 1993 film made by the ] (BBC) based on ]'s screenplay adaptation of ]'s 1925 novel '']''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7bdb3784|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910042131/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7bdb3784|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 September 2017|title=The Trial (1993)|website=BFI}}</ref>

Directed by ] and produced by Jan Balzer and ], the film stars ] and has cameo appearances by several prominent British actors including ], ], ], ], and ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-trial-v81758/cast-crew|title=The Trial (1993) - David Hugh Jones &#124; Cast and Crew &#124; AllMovie|via=www.allmovie.com}}</ref>

==Plot summary==
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== Cast ==
{{castlist|
* ] as Josef K.
* ] as Priest
* ] as Doctor Huld
* ] as Fräulein Bürstner
* ] as Leni
* ] as Titorelli
* ] as Franz
* ] as Block
* ] as Willem
* ] as Inspector
* ] as Babensteiner
* ] as Kullich
* ] as Kaminer
* ] as Deputy bank manager
* ] as K's assistant
* ] as Stairman
* Oskar Hák as Verger
* ] as Stairman
* ] as Washer woman
* ] as Examining magistrate
* ] as Court usher
* ] as Berthold
* ] as Thin defendant
* ] as Flogger
* ] as Clerk
* ] as K's uncle
* ] as Chief clerk
* ] as Herr Deimen
* ] as Landlady (uncredited)
}}

==Production==
The film was shot in ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.myczechrepublic.com/czech_culture/filming_locations.html|title=Czech filming locations and movies filmed in the Czech Republic|website=www.myczechrepublic.com}}</ref>

==Reception==
The film grossed £58,000 in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=]|date=14 January 1994|page=50|title=UK films and co-productions}}</ref> In the United States and Canada it grossed $119,267.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl2457306625/weekend/|title=The Trial|website=Box Office Mojo}}</ref>

== See also ==
* '']'', 1962 film directed by ].

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=0108388}}
* {{tcmdb title|id=93911}}
* {{rotten-tomatoes|1047936-trial}}

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1993 British film by David Jones

The Trial
DVD cover
Directed byDavid Jones
Screenplay byHarold Pinter
Based onThe Trial
1925 novel
by Franz Kafka
Produced byLouis Marks
Jan Balzer
Starring
CinematographyPhil Méheux
Edited byJohn Stothart
Music byCarl Davis
Distributed byAngelika Films
Release date
  • 24 November 1993 (1993-11-24)
Running time120 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office$0.2 million (UK/US)

The Trial is a 1993 film made by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) based on Harold Pinter's screenplay adaptation of Franz Kafka's 1925 novel The Trial.

Directed by David Jones and produced by Jan Balzer and Louis Marks, the film stars Kyle MacLachlan and has cameo appearances by several prominent British actors including Anthony Hopkins, Juliet Stevenson, Alfred Molina, David Thewlis, and Michael Kitchen.

Plot summary

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (August 2023)

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Prague and Kutná Hora.

Reception

The film grossed £58,000 in the United Kingdom. In the United States and Canada it grossed $119,267.

See also

References

  1. "The Trial (1993)". BFI. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017.
  2. "The Trial (1993) - David Hugh Jones | Cast and Crew | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.
  3. "Czech filming locations and movies filmed in the Czech Republic". www.myczechrepublic.com.
  4. "UK films and co-productions". Screen International. 14 January 1994. p. 50.
  5. "The Trial". Box Office Mojo.

External links

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