Kafka
Teens

Kafka

Best from age 13 · PG-13 · 1991 · 98 min

Kafka

After his colleague is murdered, an insurance worker named Kafka is drawn into a clandestine group trying to expose a powerful, hidden organization controlling society. He navigates a surreal and oppressive world as he seeks answers. This mystery thriller offers a unique visual style.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Moderate

3/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Moderate

4/10

Heads up

  • Surreal and sometimes unsettling atmosphere
  • Abstract and complex plot points
  • Brief moments of peril and mild violence

Models well

  • Questioning authority
  • Seeking truth
  • Perseverance in the face of bureaucracy

Talk about it after

  • The nature of power and control in society
  • What it means to feel like a small part of a big machine
  • The line between reality and dream in storytelling
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Cast & crew

Kafka (Steven Soderbergh, 1991) - Trailer