2 Movies Starring Jess Hahn

The Trial

The Trial

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1963-03-30

Languages:

English

Countries:

France, West Germany, Italy

Runtime:

119 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (12549 Reviews)

Director:

Orson Welles

Cast:

Writer:

Pierre Cholot (adaptation)

Franz Kafka (based on the novel by)

Orson Welles

Fullplot:

Josef K wakes up in the morning and finds the police in his room. They tell him that he is on trial but nobody tells him what he is accused of. In order to find out about the reason of this accusation and to protest his innocence, he tries to look behind the facade of the judicial system. But since this remains fruitless, there seems to be no chance for him to escape from this Kafkaesque nightmare.

Stop Train 349

Stop Train 349

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1964-07-05

Languages:

English

Countries:

France, Italy, West Germany

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (58 Reviews)

Director:

Rolf Hèdrich

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Will Tremper (story)

Jim Henaghan (adaptation)

Victor Vicas (screenplay)

Norman Borisoff (dialogue)

Fullplot:

At the height of the Cold War, an East German refugee slips aboard an American military duty train leaving West Berlin, deep inside East Germany. The Russian and East German authorities stop the train and demand that the "criminal" be handed over to them. The young American officer in charge of the train doesn't want to do it, but fears that he may have no choice in the matter. The movie is based on a true incident.

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