The Trial(1993)
Arrested and Prosecuted. But for what, he does not know.
The Trial Synopsis
Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and despite being "arrested," is allowed to remain free and go to work. But despite the strange nature of his arrest, Joseph soon learns that his trial, however odd, is very real, and tries desperately to spare himself from the court's judgement.
The Trial (1993) is a thriller and drama film directed by David Hugh Jones, released on June 18, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Kyle MacLachlan, Anthony Hopkins, Jason Robards and Juliet Stevenson. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 39 ratings.
- Director:
- David Hugh Jones
- Writers:
- Franz Kafka, Harold Pinter
- Producers:
- Louis Marks
- Cinematographer:
- Phil Meheux
- Composer:
- Carl Davis
- Production:
- BBC, Europanda Entertainment B.V.
- Revenue:
- $119,267
- Status:
- Released
The Trial Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kyle MacLachlan
as Josef K
Anthony Hopkins
as The Priest
Jason Robards
as Doctor Huld
Juliet Stevenson
as Fraulein Burstner
Polly Walker
as Leni
Alfred Molina
as Titorelli
David Thewlis
as Franz
Michael Kitchen
as Block
Tony Haygarth
as Willem
Douglas Hodge
as Inspector
Jiří Schwarz
as Rabensteiner
David Schneider
as Kullich
Key crew
Directed by David Hugh Jones, written by Franz Kafka and Harold Pinter, produced by Louis Marks.
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The Trial Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 39 ratings.
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The Trial – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Trial online?
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The Trial (1993) is available to stream on wavve, and to rent or buy from wavve. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Trial?
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The main cast of The Trial (1993) includes Kyle MacLachlan, Anthony Hopkins, Jason Robards, Juliet Stevenson and Polly Walker. The film was directed by David Hugh Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Trial released?
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The Trial was released on June 18, 1993 and runs for 1h 58m.
Is The Trial worth watching?
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The Trial (1993) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 39 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.