Kafka


1h 38m 1991

Brief Synopsis

A paranoid thriller set in 1916 about the cover-up of the murder of one of Kafka's friends and colleagues by officials in a totalitarian state.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Drama
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1991
Distribution Company
MIRAMAX
Location
Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; Filmove Studio Barrandov, Czechoslovakia; Prague, Czechoslovakia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

A paranoid thriller set in 1916 about the cover-up of the murder of one of Kafka's friends and colleagues by officials in a totalitarian state.

Crew

John Attwell

Other

Tomas Baloun

Production Manager

Jan Balzer

Production Associate

Ron Bartlett

Sound Effects

Iva Bartova

Wardrobe

Gail Bateman

Other

Harry Benn

Production Manager

Harry Benn

Producer

William Bernie

Other

Oscar Beuselinck

Office Runner

Matt Beville

Other

Larry Blake

Sound Editing

Gavin Bocquet

Production Designer

Jean Bourne

Script Supervisor

Marc Boyle

Stunt Coordinator

Steve Burgess

Other

Dagmar Cepelakova

Other

Tomas Cervenka

Sound

Romana Cisarova

Other

Lee Cleary

Assistant Director

Abi Cohen

Casting Associate

George Cole

Gaffer

Eddie Collins

Camera Operator

Stuart Cornfeld

Producer

Jim Coward

Other

Charlie Cox

Caterer

Phil Croal

Boom Operator

Peter Culverwell

Assistant Editor

Perry Davey

Stunt Man

Garry Dawson

Props

George Dean

Other

Robin Demetriou

Caterer

Joe Dipple

Props

Lem Dobbs

Screenplay

Miloslav Dolezal

Unit Manager

Yveta Drabkova

Other

Lee Electric

Lighting

Louis Elman

Adr Supervisor

Philip Elton

Art Director

Martin Evans

Gaffer

Kathy Ewings

Accounting Assistant

Susie Figgis

Casting

Sarah Flack

Production Assistant

John Flemming

Grip

Petr Fulin

Other

Len Furey

Construction Coordinator

Ian Giladjian

Assistant Set Decorator

Paula Gillespie

Hairdresser

Aaron Glascock

Assistant Editor

Terry Glass

Special Effects

Bob Green

Assistant Editor

Steven Harding

Assistant Director

Susie Harmsworth

Office Runner

Mike Heaviside

Assistant

Mark Holding

Boom Operator

George Hunt

Best Boy

Michael Jeffery

Costume Designer

Mark Johnson

Executive Producer

Mark Johnson

Producer

Eva Kadankova

Location Casting

Bohumil Kadlec

Props

Bill Keenan

Other

Rudolf Kinsky

Props

Zdenek Klika

Makeup

Zdenek Klika

Hairdresser

Ian Kluth

Other

Jaromir Komarek

Photography

George Komrower

Production Assistant

Michal Krska

Assistant Art Director

Bohdan Kysil

Production Accountant

Nick Laws

Assistant Director

Paul Ledford

Sound Mixer

Steve Lee

Sound Effects

Sandra Leoncavallo

Assistant

Tony Leport

Makeup

Walt Lloyd

Director Of Photography

Miroslav Lux

Other

Martin Maly

Assistant Art Director

Mark Mangini

Sound Editing

Mark Mangini

Sound Design

L Jay Margolin

Assistant

Brian Martin

Electrician

Cliff Martinez

Music

Jiri Matolin

Art Director

Eric Michaelson

Photography

Tony Miller

Production Accountant

Petr Moravec

Unit Manager

David Moreno

Other

Pavel Novy

Production Manager

Dan O'connell

Foley

Greg Orloff

Foley Mixer

Brian Orris

Assistant

Jiri Ostry

Assistant Director

Louise Page

Assistant Costume Designer

Premysl Prazsky

Production Supervisor

Lindsay Pugh

Assistant Costume Designer

Paul Rassam

Executive Producer

Stuart Reid

Electrician

Mike Rickard

Construction Manager

Howard A. Rodman

Other

Jeff Rona

Music

Alice Ronovska

Assistant Director

Alexandra Root

Apprentice

Stephen Rose

Hairdresser

Derek Russell

Crane Grip

Tom Salvatore

Other

Jill Samuels

Assistant

Adam Samuelson

Other

Gail Samuelson

Production Coordinator

Steve Sansom

Other

Katerina Schaverova

Other

Milan Sebo

Props

Ruben Sedgwick

Production

Alena Sedova

Makeup

Alena Sedova

Hairdresser

Lenka Seifterova

Other

Lubos Simecek

Gaffer

Randy Singer

Foley Recordist

Dagmar Sladka

Other

Steve F.b. Smith

Consultant

Alan Snelling

Adr Mixer

Steven Soderbergh

Editing

Amy Solan

Post-Production Accountant

Charles Staffell

Photography

Alicia M Stevenson

Foley

Hana Sverakova

Production Assistant

John Swann

Other

Terry Tapping

Production

Peter Titterrell

Caterer

Leslie Tomkins

Art Director

Guy Travers

Assistant Director

John Turner

Electrician

Leanne Ungar

Music

Jeanne Vergitan

Production

James Waters

Grip

Allen Weisinger

Makeup Artist

Paul Wells

Best Boy

Ian Wingrove

Special Effects Supervisor

Joanne Woollard

Set Decorator

Tony Woollard

Production Designer

Annie Wotton

Script Supervisor

Tony Wright

Art Department

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Drama
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1991
Distribution Company
MIRAMAX
Location
Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; Filmove Studio Barrandov, Czechoslovakia; Prague, Czechoslovakia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States January 17, 1992

Released in United States January 1992

Released in United States January 24, 1992

Released in United States on Video December 22, 1992

Released in United States Winter December 4, 1991

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-15, 1992.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.

Began shooting September 17, 1990.

Completed shooting November 28, 1990.

Released in United States January 1992 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-15, 1992.)

Released in United States January 1992 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.)

Released in United States January 17, 1992 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States January 24, 1992 (New York City)

Released in United States Winter December 4, 1991

Released in United States on Video December 22, 1992