Metamorphosis (1987)

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Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Jim Goddard

Sinopse

TV film of Steven Berkoff's stage adaption of Kafka's famous story in which a young man, who is the sole financial supporter of his family, awakes one morning in the form of a giant dung beetle and thereby becomes a nuisance to his family, who must now learn to rely upon themselves.

Atores

Tim Roth
Tim Roth
Gregor Samsa
Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoff
Mr. Samsa
Linda Marlowe
Linda Marlowe
Mrs. Samsa
Gary Olsen
Gary Olsen
Chief Clerk
Saskia Reeves
Saskia Reeves
Greta Samsa

Tripulações

Jim Goddard
Jim Goddard
Director
Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoff
Writer
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka
Writer
Martyn Auty
Martyn Auty
Producer
Richard Hartley
Richard Hartley
Music Director
Gianni Mariani
Gianni Mariani
Production Manager
Rodney Taylor
Rodney Taylor
Director of Photography
Francis Corby
Francis Corby
Director of Photography

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