The Trial, released in which year, is a film directed by Orson Welles, the film begins with Welles narrating Kafka's parable "Before the Law" to pinscreen scenes created by the artist Alexandre Alexeieff, was a Russian Empire-born artist, filmmaker and illustrator who lived and worked mainly in Paris?
The Trial (1962 film) The Trial (1962) is a film directed by Orson Welles, who also wrote the screenplay based on the novel of the same name by Franz Kafka. Filmed in Europe, Welles stated immediately after completing the film: ""The Trial" is the best film I have ever made". The film begins with Welles narrating Kafka's parable "Before the Law" to pinscreen scenes created by the artist Alexandre Alexeieff. Anthony Perkins stars as Josef K., a bureaucrat who is accused of a never-specified crime, and Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, and Elsa Martinelli play women who become involved in various ways in Josef's trial and life. Welles plays the Advocate, Josef's lawyer and the film's principal antagonist.
Parisian Nights Parisian Nights is a 1925 American drama film directed by Alfred Santell and featuring Boris Karloff. A print of the film exists at the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique.