Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
1993 | 23m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | Peter Capaldi |
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| Writer: | Peter Capaldi |
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| Franz Kafka has been stricken with a serious case of writer's block on Christmas Eve. He's trying to get started on his latest short story, "The Metamorphosis", but he isn't sure what his protagonist Gregor Samsa should become. As Kafka struggles with indecision, he has to contend with a loud holiday party downstairs, several unexpected guests, and a sinister knife salesman who has a bone to pick with him. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 1993 |
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| Director: | Peter Capaldi |
| Writer: | Peter Capaldi |
| Genres: | Comedy, Fantasy |
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| Production Companies | BBC, The Scottish Film Production Fund, Conundrum Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Richard E. Grant | Franz Kafka |
| Elaine Collins | Miss Cicely |
| Crispin Letts | Gregor Samsa |
| Phyllis Logan | Frau Bunofsky |
| Ken Stott | Woland the Knifeman |
| Julie Cox | Party Girl |
| Jessie Doyle | Party Girl |
| Sammy Sheldon | Party Girl |
| Justine Luxton | Party Girl |
| Laura Reiss | Party Girl |
| Thea Tait | Party Girl |
| Lucy Woodhouse | Party Girl |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Simon Bishop | Sound |
| Sarah Garner | Script Supervisor |
| Alison Begg | Second Assistant Director |
| Sophie Francis | Third Assistant Director |
| Loveday Harding | Boom Operator |
| Mark Atkins | Assistant Editor |
| Sarah Morton | Sound Editor |
| Laura Lovejoy | Foley Editor |
| Martyn John | Assistant Art Director |
| Ben Scott | Assistant Art Director |
| Julia Sherborne | Set Dresser |
| Craig Hillier | Construction Manager |
| Peter Verard | Construction Manager |
| Richard Conway | Special Effects |
| Steven Hall | Focus Puller |
| Paul Robinson | Clapper Loader |
| Justine Luxton | Costume Assistant |
| Jules Chapman | Makeup Supervisor |
| Oliver Upton | Still Photographer |
| Heather Sampson | Choreographer |
| Mary Soan | First Assistant Director, Production Manager |
| Philip Appleby | Original Music Composer |
| Christine Cant | Makeup Designer |
| Hazel Pethig | Costume Designer |
| Nikki Clemens | Editor |
| John Beard | Production Design |
| Simon Maggs | Director of Photography |
| Peter Capaldi | Writer, Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mary Soan | Associate Producer |
| Ruth Kenley-Letts | Producer |
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