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Movie poster: Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993)
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Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life

1993 · 23 min Comedy Fantasy
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Franz Kafka is working on his Metamorphosis, but he's suffering from writer's block; he can't get off on the right track. While trying to decide what Gregor Samsa is going to wake up as, he is constantly interrupted by door-to-door salesmen, young women, and his own inexplicable hallucinations.

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Year 1993
Country United Kingdom
Genre Comedy, Fantasy
Director Peter Capaldi
Runtime 23 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (31 votes)

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Director Peter Capaldi constructs a surreal comedy from the collision of mundane irritants and profound creative struggle. He relies on sharp visual gags and a claustrophobic setting to explore the agony of giving birth to a literary masterpiece.

What lingers after the final frame is the delightful absurdity of genius wrestling with the trivial. A perfectly distilled comic nightmare. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Peter Capaldi

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