![I knew Richard E. Grant, and I went to him and said "Would you like to [play Kafka in the film]?" and he said yeah, and then suddenly I had all these people who were happy to come along. We got a little bit of money from Scottish Screen to pay for it. I got so many favors because I knew people in the business. I was in a remarkably good position. I got so many favors from people. I got the Monty Python technical people.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-knew-richard-e-grant-and-i-went-to-him-and-said-would-you-like-to-play-kafk.jpg)
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