Kafka

Kafka

Ended First aired 26/Mar/2024 Germany German 2 season(s) 7 episode(s)
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The story of Franz Kafka's life from different perspectives. Presenting his difficult relationship with his domineering father Hermann, his deep friendship with Max Brod and his various love affairs.
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Season 1 · Season 1
6 episode(s) · Air date: 26/Mar/2024
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S1E6
Dora
Air date: 27/Mar/2024 · Time: 21:45 · Runtime: 46 min
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Kafka has a last great love, Dora Dymant, whom he meets in a Baltic sea resort which his imagination turns into the mythical village of his final novel "The Castle"; after moving in together to a flat in Berlin, Dora cares for Kafka until the end.

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Kafka has a last great love, Dora Dymant, whom he meets in a Baltic sea resort which his imagination turns into the mythical village of his final novel "The Castle"; after moving in together to a flat in Berlin, Dora cares for Kafka until the end.

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S1E5
Milena
Air date: 27/Mar/2024 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Kafka has a brief but intense relationship with the charismatic writer Milena Jesenská, who translated his work from German to Czech; he revealed his most intimate self to her and entrusted her with the safekeeping of his diaries.

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Kafka has a brief but intense relationship with the charismatic writer Milena Jesenská, who translated his work from German to Czech; he revealed his most intimate self to her and entrusted her with the safekeeping of his diaries.

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Bureau
Air date: 27/Mar/2024 · Time: 20:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Kafka has an ambiguous relationship with his workplace; a brilliant insurance lawyer, Kafka is highly respected by his colleagues who, at the height of WW1, save his life by preventing him from enlisting.

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Kafka has an ambiguous relationship with his workplace; a brilliant insurance lawyer, Kafka is highly respected by his colleagues who, at the height of WW1, save his life by preventing him from enlisting.

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S1E3
Family
Air date: 26/Mar/2024 · Time: 21:45 · Runtime: 45 min
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Kafka's father --to whom Franz will address a merciless indictment of over 100 pages, never sent in his lifetime but posthumously published as "Letter to the Father"-- is strict and domineering.

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Kafka's father --to whom Franz will address a merciless indictment of over 100 pages, never sent in his lifetime but posthumously published as "Letter to the Father"-- is strict and domineering.

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Felice
Air date: 26/Mar/2024 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 48 min
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Kafka has a turbulent relationship with his on and off fiancée Felice Bauer; after getting to know each other mainly through letters, their engagement is broken off, renewed, only to be broken off again.

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Kafka has a turbulent relationship with his on and off fiancée Felice Bauer; after getting to know each other mainly through letters, their engagement is broken off, renewed, only to be broken off again.

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Max
Air date: 26/Mar/2024 · Time: 20:15 · Runtime: 42 min
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Max Brod is a well-connected writer and editor who saves his close friend's work from oblivion by breaking his promise to burn all unpublished papers after Franz's death; Max carries them to safety on the last train out of Prague at the onset of WW2.

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Max Brod is a well-connected writer and editor who saves his close friend's work from oblivion by breaking his promise to burn all unpublished papers after Franz's death; Max carries them to safety on the last train out of Prague at the onset of WW2.

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Season 0 · Specials
1 episode(s) · Air date: 25/Mar/2024
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Joel Basman
Joel Basman
Franz Kafka
David Kross
David Kross
Max Brod
Maresi Riegner
Maresi Riegner
Ottla Kafka
Nicholas Ofczarek
Nicholas Ofczarek
Hermann Kafka
Lia von Blarer
Lia von Blarer
Felice Bauer
Liv Lisa Fries
Liv Lisa Fries
Milena Jesenská
Tamara Romera Ginés
Tamara Romera Ginés
Dora Dymant
Robert Stadlober
Robert Stadlober
Felix Weltsch
Verena Altenberger
Verena Altenberger
Robert Musil
Judith Altenberger
Judith Altenberger
Erna Bauer
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Konstantin Frank
Jizchak Löwy
Anne Bennent
Anne Bennent
Anna Bauer
Charly Hübner
Charly Hübner
Rowohlt
Lars Eidinger
Lars Eidinger
Rainer Maria Rilke
Katharina Thalbach
Katharina Thalbach
Vermieterin
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Marie-Lou Sellem
Julie Kafka
Christian Friedel
Christian Friedel
Franz Werfel
Michael Maertens
Michael Maertens
Erzähler

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Klaudia Kiczak
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David Notheis
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Fatima Merten
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Johannes Riemann
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Martin Fabini
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Patricia Schömitz
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Tom Kratz
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Matthias Hofer
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Emmanuel Roitner
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George Rei
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Tabea Walla
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Irina Grebien
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