Scribe

Based on Franz Kafka's novella "The Process", this is the story of management consultant Duval. Two years after a burn-out, Duval is still unemployed. Contacted by an enigmatic businessman, he is offered a simple and well-paid job: transcribing telephone tapping. Duval accepts financially without questioning the purpose of the organization that employs him. Precipitated at the heart of a political plot, he must face the brutal mechanics of the underground world of the secret services.

Keywords

  • Popcorn
  • literature
  • suspense

Actors

  • François Cluzet
  • Denis Podalydès
  • Sami Bouajila
  • Simon Abkarian
  • Alba Rohrwacher

Director

  • Thomas Kruithof

Action & Aventure, Thriller


1h 31min


-12

FR

France
Belgium
2016
Based on Franz Kafka's novella "The Process", this is the story of management consultant Duval.

Based on Franz Kafka's novella "The Process", this is the story of management consultant Duval.


Two years after a burn-out, Duval is still unemployed. Contacted by an enigmatic businessman, he is offered a simple and well-paid job: transcribing telephone tapping. Duval accepts financially without questioning the purpose of the organization that employs him. Precipitated at the heart of a political plot, he must face the brutal mechanics of the underground world of the secret services.

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