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Franz (WT)

Feature Film | 2024 | Biopic, Drama | Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland

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Director	Agnieszka Holland
Written by	Agnieszka Holland, Marek Epstein
Production	Marlene Film Production [cz], BAC Films [fr], Czech Anglo Productions [cz], Filmové Studio Barrandov [cz], Metro Films [pl], X Filme Creative Pool GmbH, Films Boutique [de/fr]
Distributor	BAC Films [fr], Bioscop [cz], Kino Świat [pl], X Verleih AG

Shooting data

Status	For Premium Members only
Start of shooting	For Premium Members only
End of shooting	For Premium Members only
Locations	For Premium Members only

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Brief synopsis

The film explores Kafka’s life in a mosaic form, from his birth in late 19th century Prague to his death in Berlin in 1924.

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Idan Weiss	Franz Kafka [L]
Jenovéfa Boková	Milena Jesenska [L]
Maria Schrader	Franz Mother [L]
Peter Kurth	n.a. [SR]
Ivan Trojan	Franz Father [SR]
Josef Trojan	n.a. [SR]
Katharina Stark	n.a. [SR]
Sebastian Schwarz	n.a. [SR]
Gesa Schermuly	n.a. [SR]
Karel Dobrý	n.a. [SR]
Stanislav Majer	n.a. [SR]
Sandra Korzeniak	n.a. [SR]

Crew

Activity	Name	Comment
Director of photography	Tomasz Naumiuk
Casting director	Madla Zachariasova
Costume designer	Michaela Horejsí
Director	Agnieszka Holland
Editor	Pavel Hrdlička
Key makeup artist	Gabriela Poláková
Composer	Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz
Producer	Šárka Cimbalová
Executive producer	Daniel Bergmann
Executive producer	Mike Downey
Executive producer	Kevan Van Thompson
Co-producer	Alexis Hofmann
Co-producer	Jorgo Narjes
Co-producer	Marcin Wierzchosławski
Co-producer	David Grumbach
Co-producer	Uwe Schott
Production designer	Henrich Boráros
Screenwriter	Agnieszka Holland
Screenwriter	Marek Epstein
Production sound mixer	Tomas Belohradsky Beautiful script, cant wait to work on it......	Beautiful script, cant wait to work on it......

Production companies

Company	Comment
Marlene Film Production [cz]
BAC Films [fr] co-production	co-production
Czech Anglo Productions [cz] co-production	co-production
Filmové Studio Barrandov [cz] co-production	co-production
Metro Films [pl] co-production	co-production
X Filme Creative Pool GmbH co-production	co-production
Films Boutique [de/fr] in association	in association

Distribution / Sales companies

Company	Comment
BAC Films [fr] France	France
Bioscop [cz] Czech Republi	Czech Republi
Kino Świat [pl] Poland	Poland
X Verleih AG Germany	Germany

Facilities

Department	Company	Comment
Extras/Bit Player	Agentur Filmgesichter Berlin/ Brandenburg	Berlin/ Brandenburg
Production Services	Naked Lunch Catering Berlin	Berlin

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Franz (WT)

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