The Burrow
Kafkas Der Bau
Synopsis
KAFKA'S THE BURROW tells the story of a man's "metamorphosis" (as Kafka would put it) in a rapidly changing and increasingly isolated world. A man, who has seemingly achieved everything, ensconces himself in his burrow, a fortress-like apartment complex. But no matter how hard he tries to keep the outside world at a distance, he gets more and more entangled in his own web of fear and paranoia: those outside know he is there, they want him, they want his wealth, and they are inevitably going to get him ...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jochen Alexander Freydank
- Screenplay & Story
- Franz Kafka, Jochen Alexander Freydank
- Original Score
- Rainer Oleak
- Original Title
- Kafkas Der Bau
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Mephisto Film, Askania Media, ProSaar Medienproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jochen Alexander Freydank
Franz Kafka, Jochen Alexander Freydank
Rainer Oleak
Philipp Schmitt
Jochen Alexander Freydank
Department Leadership Roster
Jochen Alexander Freydank
Director
Jochen Alexander Freydank
Writer
Jochen Alexander Freydank
Producer
Philipp Schmitt
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Burrow
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What is The Burrow about?
KAFKA'S THE BURROW tells the story of a man's "metamorphosis" (as Kafka would put it) in a rapidly changing and increasingly isolated world. A man, who has seemingly achieved everything, ensconces himself in his burrow, a fortress-like apartment complex. But no matter how hard he tries to keep the outside world at a distance, he gets more and more entangled in his own web of fear and paranoia: those outside know he is there, they want him, they want his wealth, and they are inevitably going to get him ...
Who directed The Burrow?
The Burrow was directed by Jochen Alexander Freydank.
Who stars in The Burrow?
The principal cast of The Burrow includes Axel Prahl, Josef Hader, Devid Striesow, Robert Stadlober, Roeland Wiesnekker.
When was The Burrow released and how long is it?
The Burrow was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Burrow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Burrow was composed by Rainer Oleak.
Is The Burrow based on a book or true story?
The Burrow is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Franz Kafka".