The Insurance Man

Directed by Richard Eyre
1986    76mDrama, TV Movie
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with ointment fail, and the rash gradually spreads over his body. After complaining to the management he is laid off work; his relationship with his fiancee is affected. In an attempt to get compensation from his former employers he looks to insurance firm Assicurazion Generali, where he encounters an enigmatic clerk called Kafka.

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Cast of The Insurance Man

  • Daniel Day-LewisKafka
  • Robert HinesFranz (young)
  • Alan MacNaughtanDoctor
  • Trevor PeacockFranz (old)
  • Jim BroadbentGutling
  • Hugh FraserCulick
  • Vivian PicklesLily
  • Bernard WrigleyWorkmen
  • Charlotte ColemanSeamstress
  • Rosemary MartinMiss Weber
  • Geoffrey PalmerThe Angry Doctor
  • Roger HammondThe Fat Doctor
  • Benjamin WhitrowLecturer in Medical School
  • Tessa WojtczakChristina
  • Oona KirschCollecting Girl
  • Katy BeheanBeatrice
  • Tony HaygarthPohlmann
  • Sam KellyOne-Legged Man
  • Richenda CareyTall Woman
  • Richard EyreDirector
  • Alan BennettWriter
  • Innes LloydProducer

 

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