Metamorphosis (2010)
Steven Berkoff's iconic adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novella, which tells the tale of a traveling salesman who is transformed into an insect, is brought to life in this highly physical and visually striking production. Captured live at the Parco Theater in Tokyo, this landmark performance is in Japanese with English subtitles. Considered one of Berkoff’s masterpieces and performed multiple times since it first appeared in 1969, Metamorphosis combines elements of sound, physicality and minimalist design to recreate Kafka’s absurdist world on stage.
Director: Steven Berkoff
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: December 31, 2010
Cast
- Mirai Moriyama - Gregor Samsa
- Toshiyuki Nagashima - Mr. Samsa
- Seika Kuze - Mrs. Samsa
- Kiichi Fukui
Screenplay
Music: Steven Berkoff
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
theater play, metamorphosis, kafka
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Metamorphosis about?
- Steven Berkoff's iconic adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novella, which tells the tale of a traveling salesman who is transformed into an insect, is brought to life in this highly physical and visually striking production. Captured live at the Parco Theater in Tokyo, this landmark performance is in Japanese with English subtitles. Considered one of Berkoff’s masterpieces and performed multiple times since it first appeared in 1969, Metamorphosis combines elements of sound, physicality and minimalist design to recreate Kafka’s absurdist world on stage.
- Who directed Metamorphosis?
- Metamorphosis was directed by Steven Berkoff.
- Who stars in Metamorphosis?
- Metamorphosis stars Mirai Moriyama, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Seika Kuze, Kiichi Fukui.
- How long is Metamorphosis?
- Metamorphosis has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Metamorphosis?
- Metamorphosis is a Drama film.
- Where was Metamorphosis produced?
- Metamorphosis was produced in Japan.