The Castle movie poster

The Castle

December 13, 2015 1h 31m 4.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2015. The Castle is a drama film. directed by Konstantin Seliverstov.

Starring Антон Шварц, Natalya Shamina, and Zoya Buryak

Synopsis

Based on Franz Kafka's The Castle. A certain K. appears in a snow-covered godforsaken village as if out of nowhere. All the power in the village belongs to the mysterious Castle that strangers are barred from accessing. K. presents himself to the locals as the Land Surveyor "summoned by the Governor himself." But he is denied work and a place to stay. The only person that doesn't turn her back on him is barmaid Frieda, lover of the powerful official Klamm. K. seeks a meeting with Klamm thinking that is the only way to get something out of the soulless bureaucratic machine. But without realizing it, he soon begins to play by its rules, setting himself up for inevitable defeat.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 13, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Russia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Sylvester Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Castle about?

Based on Franz Kafka's The Castle. A certain K. appears in a snow-covered godforsaken village as if out of nowhere. All the power in the village belongs to the mysterious Castle that strangers are ...

Who directed The Castle?

The Castle was directed by Konstantin Seliverstov.

How long is The Castle?

The Castle has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was The Castle released?

The Castle was released on December 13, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Castle?

The main cast of The Castle includes Антон Шварц, Natalya Shamina, Zoya Buryak, Федор Федоренко, Aleksey Chardymskiy.