Kafka

Kafka, an insurance worker gets embroiled in an underground group after a co-worker is murdered. The underground group is responsible for bombings all over town, attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in society. He eventually penetrates the secret organization and must confront them.

Cast

Jeremy Irons

as Kafka

Theresa Russell

as Gabriela

Joel Grey

as Burgel

Ian Holm

as Dr. Murnau

Jeroen Krabbé

as Bizzlebek

Armin Mueller-Stahl

as Grubach

Alec Guinness

as The Chief Clerk

Brian Glover

as Castle Hechman

Keith Allen

as Ass. Ludwig

Simon McBurney

as Assistant Oscar

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