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The Castle
The Castle

The Castle

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

130 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

06 September 1997

Country

Germany

Cast

Ulrich Mühe

Ulrich Mühe

K

Susanne Lothar

Susanne Lothar

Frieda

Frank Giering

Frank Giering

Artur

Felix Eitner

Felix Eitner

Jeremias

Nikolaus Paryla

Nikolaus Paryla

Vorsteher

André Eisermann

André Eisermann

Barnabas

Dörte Lyssewski

Dörte Lyssewski

Olga

Inga Busch

Inga Busch

Amalia

Norbert Schwientek

Norbert Schwientek

Bürgel

Hans Diehl

Hans Diehl

Erlanger

Birgit Linauer

Birgit Linauer

Pepi

Branko Samarovski

Branko Samarovski

Herrenhofwirt

Ortrud Beginnen

Ortrud Beginnen

Brückenwirtin

Otto Grünmandl

Otto Grünmandl

Brückenwirt

Johannes Silberschneider

Johannes Silberschneider

Lehrer

Paulus Manker

Paulus Manker

Momus

Martin Brambach

Martin Brambach

Schwarzer

Wolfram Berger

Wolfram Berger

Gerstäcker

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