Franz & Kafka
1997 · 6 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy
Franz & Kafka are based on the little irreverent premise that Kafkas work “Die Verwandlung†was written by two humans, this film is a great homage to Kafkas writing.
Directed by Matthew Saville
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