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Zoetrope

1999

18 minutes

Science Fiction

Overview

Zoetrope is a haunting and surreal film set in an apocalyptic, decaying world. Based on Franz Kafka’s “In the Penal Colony”, a man is imprisoned for an unnamed crime and tortured by a nameless sadistic bureaucrat. As the chilling nightmare unfolds, the prisoner peels away the layers of his own metaphysical existence, inching ever closer to his inescapable fate.

Top Cast

Nigel Bonfield headshot

Nigel Bonfield

Michael Bradley headshot

Michael Bradley

Robert Deacon headshot

Robert Deacon

Man / Machine (uncredited)