

The Castle (1997)
Das Schloß
Overview
When land surveyor K arrives at a small village that houses a castle, local authorities refuse to allow him to enter. As he tries to convince the officials that they sent for him, they clamp down with increasingly complicated bureaucratic obstacles.
Where to watch The Castle
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Curzon | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Ireland | IFI@Home | Apple TV, IFI@Home, Curzon Home Cinema, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Sooner | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, VIVA by videofutur +2 | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, VIVA by videofutur +2 |
| Spain | Acontra Plus | Acontra Plus | — |
| Italy | iWonder Full | — | — |
| Netherlands | Sooner, CineMember | — | — |
| Sweden | TriArt Play | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Castle in 7 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Castle about?
When land surveyor K arrives at a small village that houses a castle, local authorities refuse to allow him to enter. As he tries to convince the officials that they sent for him, they clamp down with increasingly complicated bureaucratic obstacles. The Castle is a Drama, Mystery movie, released on 1997-09-06, runtime 123 minutes.
Is The Castle worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Castle 6.1 out of 10 from 70 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Castle?
In the United States, The Castle streams on Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Michael Haneke
Cast
- Ulrich Mühe as K
- Susanne Lothar as Frieda
- Frank Giering as Artur
- Felix Eitner as Jeremias
- Nikolaus Paryla as Vorsteher
- André Eisermann as Barnabas
- Dörte Lyssewski as Olga
- Inga Busch as Amalia
- Norbert Schwientek as Bürgel
- Hans Diehl as Erlanger
- Birgit Linauer as Pepi
- Branko Samarovski as Herrenhofwirt
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Sources
Details and the 6.1/10 rating from The Castle on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.