Franz Kafka is working on his Metamorphosis, but he's suffering from writer's block; he can't get off on the right track. While trying to decide what Gregor Samsa is going to wake up as, he is constantly interrupted by door-to-door salesmen, young women, and his own inexplicable hallucinations.
Acting
Richard E. Grant's barely-contained hysteria as Kafka.
Direction
Capaldi's debut—yes, THAT Capaldi, all visual wit.
Writing
Smart nonsense that actually knows its Kafka.
Director
Peter Capaldi
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