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Kafka (1991) Rank 1 Reviews
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New York Times (Vincent Canby)
Steven Soderbergh's Kafka is a very bad well-directed movie. ...read the complete Kafka movie review at New York Times (Vincent Canby)
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by Mikhel Burgland on February 17, 2005
A little off-center then your average film, it none-the-less grabs your attention. Jeremy Irons is brilliant as usual. ...
by Wizard_of_Oz "OD" on December 13, 2004
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by S. Henkels on January 24, 2002
..With all the surreal paranoia one might expect, with Irons doing a terrific job as the lonely Kafka working in a large insurance office. Also, Alec Guinness as his mysterious boss in one of his best later roles. The entire movie is beautifully filmed ...
by Alysson Oliveira ... on December 28, 2001
Steven Soderbergh is such a very peculiar moviemaker that he does not follow any pattern. Each one of his films is one of a kind. ...
by Alejandra Vernon ... on April 19, 2001
If you like weird movies, this one ranks up there ...
by George L. on June 04, 2000
This film is probably as close as one can come to presenting Franz Kafka's ideas on film. Although his fascination with dreams is neglected, the film expertly covers the author's obsessive fears of authority and strong hierarchical figures. Read The ...
by J.K.West on January 29, 2000
'Kafka' is one of my favorite films, second only to 'Eraserhead'. A paranoid and surreal thriller with a bravura performance from Jeremy Irons as Kafka. There are many scenes in this movie which I cherish. The delivery of the bomb. Kafka's dialogue ...
by M. McCrady "Billy... on April 28, 1999
I discovered this movie by accident and have been devoted to the cause of promoting it ever since. It is rarely found in video stores, but if you can possibly find a copy, rent it and watch it. Make a bootleg copy. Watch it again. Though those who ...
by Dark Mechanicus J... on November 16, 2003
"Kafka" is uber-director Steven Soderbergh's finest hour, a mesmerizing, frequently terrifying, always splinteringly beautiful distillation of the paranoid works of Franz Kafka into a two-hour descent into duplicity, delusion, madness, and conspiracy. ...
by Jorge Carnaxide on February 21, 2004
'Kafka' is one of the best Sonderbergh films, and i don't really understand why it has been so underrated. This movies manages brilliantly to convey the menacing atmosphere that we sense in Franz Kafka's books, introduncing elements from 'The Trial' and ...
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