Labyrinth (1991 film)

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Labyrinth (1991 film)

Labyrinth is a 1991 German–C Czech drama directed by Jaromil Jireš. The story follows Maximilian Schell playing himself as he investigates the life and influences of Franz Kafka, who is portrayed by Christopher Chaplin. The film marks Jireš’s return to feature filmmaking after years of work in television and documentaries.

Release and reception:
- First screened on October 22, 1991, at Laemmle Monica 2 in Los Angeles.
- Received the Critics’ Choice award at the AFI Fest in 1992.

Cast:
- Maximilian Schell as himself
- Christopher Chaplin as Franz Kafka
- Miloš Kopecký as Rabbi Löw
- Vlastimil Brodský
- Christian Thuri as David

Other details:
- Running time: 90 minutes
- Countries: Germany and Czechoslovakia
- Language: Czech