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31/03/2011 Drama 2h 35m
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Overview

A look at the monotonous daily struggle of a father and daughter in a windswept, desolate landscape. Over six days, their routine of eating boiled potatoes and tending a failing horse crumbles, symbolizing a slow descent into darkness, emptiness, and the end of existence.

  1. Béla Tarr

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. János Derzsi

    Ohlsdorfer

  2. Erika Bók

    Ohlsdorfer's daughter

  3. Mihály Kormos

    Bernhard

  4. Lajos Kovács

    Bernhard (voice)

  5. Mihály Ráday

    Narrator (voice)

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Reviews

A review by CRCulver
Written by CRCulver on 2018-02-18
In 2011 Béla Tarr, a Hungarian director who had drawn acclaim for his distinctive style of long takes à la Andrei Tarkovsky and a bleak and sardonic view of human existence, released what he stated would be his last film: THE TURIN HORSE. The film's genesis is rooted in a conversation between Tarr and the Hungarian novelist Laszlo Krasznahorkai some years before: Krasznahorkai recounted the story Friedrich Nietzsche's famous breakdown in the streets of Turin after watching a cabman cruelly beat his horse. We know, Krasznahorkai noted, that Nietzsche lived on for another decade, mute and deme...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Hungarian

Budget
$1,000,000.00

Revenue
$162,088.00

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