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The Trial

"The Most Remarkable Motion Picture Ever Made!"

August 25, 1962 1h 59m 7.4/10 (542 votes)

Originally released in 1962. The Trial is a crime/drama film. directed by Orson Welles.

Starring Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, and Romy Schneider

Synopsis

Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 25, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (542 votes)
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Budget $1.3M Production budget
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Box Office $94.2K 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,300,000
Revenue
$94,243

Production Companies

  • Hisa-Film
  • Paris-Europa Productions
  • Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Trial about?

Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.

Who directed The Trial?

The Trial was directed by Orson Welles.

How long is The Trial?

The Trial has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was The Trial released?

The Trial was released on August 25, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Trial?

The main cast of The Trial includes Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff.

Is The Trial worth watching?

The Trial has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 542 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.