The Insurance Man
Originally released in 1986. The Insurance Man is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Richard Eyre. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert Hines, and Alan MacNaughtan
Synopsis
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with ointment fail, and the rash gradually spreads over his body. After complaining to the management he is laid off work; his relationship with his fiancee is affected. In an attempt to get compensation from his former employers he looks to insurance firm Assicurazion Generali, where he encounters an enigmatic clerk called Kafka.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 22, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Insurance Man about?
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with ointment fail, and the rash gradually spreads over h...
Who directed The Insurance Man?
The Insurance Man was directed by Richard Eyre.
How long is The Insurance Man?
The Insurance Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was The Insurance Man released?
The Insurance Man was released on February 22, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Insurance Man?
The main cast of The Insurance Man includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert Hines, Alan MacNaughtan, Trevor Peacock, Jim Broadbent.