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Kafka

1991

Steven Soderbergh

Jeremy Irons, Alec Guinness, Theresa Russell, Jeroen Krabbé ...

6.0

968

Drama 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.

	Author	Review
United States	Vincent Canby The New York Times	"'Kafka' is a very bad well-directed movie (...) The screenplay is a mess, but Mr. Soderbergh's handling of it is not at all bad"	NEU
United Kingdom	Kim Newman Empire	"One of Soderbergh's most entertaining films to date, this is weirdly recommended (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Roger Ebert rogerebert.com	"Soderbergh does demonstrate again here that he's a gifted director, however unwise in his choice of project (…) Rating: ★★ (out of 4)"	NEU
United States	Marjorie Baumgarten Austin Chronicle	"[A] stimulating blend of biography, hypothesis, interpretation and afterthought (…) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Rita Kempley The Washington Post	"Both the best and the worst thing you can say about 'Kafka' is that it isn't Kafkaesque"	NEU

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