Mr. K

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Movie Details
Countries | Netherlands, Belgium, Norway |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama, Mystery |
Release dates | September 6, 2024 (Toronto International Film Festival) January 16, 2025 (Netherlands) |
Running time | 1hr 34min |
Starring | Crispin Glover |
Directed by | Tallulah H. Schwab |
Written by | Tallulah H. Schwab |
Produced by | Erik Glijnis, Ineke Kanters, Leontine Petit, Dries Phlypo, Judy Tossell, Jan van der Zanden |
Cinematography by | Frank Griebe |
Edited by | Maarten Janssens |
Music by | Stan Lee Cole |
Production Companies | Lemming Film A Private View The Film Kitchen Finnish Impact Film Fund |
Distributor | Paradiso Entertainment (Netherlands) |
Cast & Characters
- Crispin Glover as Mr. K
- Sunnyi Melles
- Fionnula Flanagan
- Bjørn Sundquist
- Dearbhla Molloy
- Barbara Sarafian
- Jan Gunnar Røise
- Esmée van Kampen
- Sam Louwyck as Grey Man
- Klaartje Pedersen as Happy Mom
- Yassine Ouaich as 1st Assistant Cook
- Eben Yehemdi as Sulky Woman
- Dominique Dauwe
- Esmée van Kampen as Melinda
- Peter Schoenaerts as Mr. Lean
Storyline
Mr. K, a traveling magician, finds himself in a Kafkaesque nightmare when he can’t find the exit of the hotel he has slept in. His attempts to get out only pull him deeper, entangling him further with the hotel and its curious inhabitants.
About Mr. K Movie
Mr. K is a surreal drama film written and directed by Tallulah H. Schwab. It stars Crispin Glover, Sunnyi Melles, Fionnula Flanagan, Bjørn Sundquist, Dearbhla Molloy, Barbara Sarafian, and Sam Louwyck.
The film is a Norwegian-Belgian-Dutch co-production by Lemming Productions along with A Private View and The Film Kitchen and it had the participation and funding from Netherlands Film Fund, The Netherlands Film Production Incentive, CoBO Fund, AVROTROS, Creative Europe, LevelK, Eurimages, Screen Flanders, Flanders Audiovisual Fund, Belgian Tax Shelter and Norsk Filminstitut.
In April 2023, the project was revealed to have wrapped filming in the Netherlands.
Mr. K Release Date
The film premiered in the Platform Prize competition of the 49th Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2024. It also played as part of the Flash Forward program of the 29th Busan International Film Festival and competed in the official selection at the 57th Sitges Film Festival. It was released in the Netherlands on 16 January 2025.