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DRAMA . 1994 . 2h 0m . 5.6/10

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Closely based on Franz Kafka's book "Das Schloß", the movie shares the same action on a land surveyor who is called to a village to do a job that no one seems to have ordered. Once there, he takes up the struggle against bureaucracy emanating from the castle.

Starring Nikolay Stotskiy, Svetlana Pismichenko, Anvar Libabov
5.6/10
Rating
2h 0m
Runtime
1994
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Closely based on Franz Kafka's book "Das Schloß", the movie shares the same action on a land surveyor who is called to a village to do a job that no one seems to have ordered. Once there, he takes up the struggle against bureaucracy emanating from the castle.

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Cast
Nikolay Stotskiy stars as Land Surveyor in The Castle.
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Year context
The Castle was released 32 years ago in 1994.
Overview
Closely based on Franz Kafka's book "Das Schloß", the movie shares the same action on a land surveyor who is called to a village to do a job that no one seem...
The Castle is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 0m.

CAST (16)

Nikolay Stotskiy
Nikolay Stotskiy
Land Surveyor
Svetlana Pismichenko
Svetlana Pismichenko
Frida
Anvar Libabov
Anvar Libabov
Helper
Viktor Sukhorukov
Viktor Sukhorukov
Helper
Igor Shibanov
Igor Shibanov
Brunswick
Andrey Smirnov
Andrey Smirnov
teacher
Vladislav Demchenko
Vladislav Demchenko
Varnava
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Village Senior
Svetlana Svirko
Svetlana Svirko
Olga
Olga Antonova
Olga Antonova
Khozyaika traktira
VM
Viktor Mikhaylov
Khozyain traktira
Yury Eller
Yury Eller
Gersteker
RB
Richard Bogutskii
Hotel Owner
Irina Sokolova
Irina Sokolova
Micci
Konstantin Demidov
Konstantin Demidov
Schwarzer
Aleksei German
Aleksei German
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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (32 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Castle about?
Closely based on Franz Kafka's book "Das Schloß", the movie shares the same action on a land surveyor who is called to a village to do a job that no one seems to have ordered. Once there, he takes up the struggle against bureaucracy emanating from the castle.
How long is The Castle?
The Castle has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in The Castle?
The cast of The Castle includes Nikolay Stotskiy, Svetlana Pismichenko, Anvar Libabov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Igor Shibanov.
What is the rating of The Castle?
The Castle has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 32 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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