Metamorphosis (2012 film)

Metamorphosis
Directed by Chris Swanton
Produced by Chris Swanton, Lesley McNeil
Cinematography John Daly
Production
company
Attractive Features Ltd and Rockkiss Digital Media Entertainment Ltd
Distributed by Attractive Features Ltd
Release dates
  • 31 August 2012 (2012-08-31) (Montréal World Film Festival)
Running time
85 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Metamorphosis is a 2012 feature film adaptation of Franz Kafka's classic novella Die Verwandlung (The Metamorphosis). It is directed by Chris Swanton.

Brought to film by Attractive Features and Rockkiss Digital Media Entertainment Ltd, the film's cast leads with Maureen Lipman, Robert Pugh, and stars Laura Rees, Chloe Howman, Alistair Petrie, Janet Henfrey, Aiden McArdle, Paul Thornley and Liam McKenna

Synopsis

Metamorphosis is the story of traveling salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself transformed in his bed to a giant, verminous, insect-like creature.

Cast

Crew

Production

Attractive Features was set up by film editor Chris Swanton with the express purpose of making the first-ever, English-language film version of Kafka’s iconic novella. Rockkiss was established by award-winning visual effects director William Rockall together with visual effects designer and producer, Simon Hodgkiss.

Release

The "Academic Edition" of the film was released on DVD in January 2014 together with the companion Teacher's Handbook and Student's Textbook. The items are available as a pack or separately on Amazon or through the film's website www.metamorphosisonfilm.com.

All Showings

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