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Mood:
- AtmosphericStylizedContemplativeGloomySincereSuspensefulTouching
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Plot:
- Village LifeSocial RelationsCouple RelationsCons and ScamsDown on Your LuckDishonestyLife is a BitchMind and Soul more...
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Genres:
- DramaForeign
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century80s
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Place:
- EuropeHungaryVillage
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Praise:
- Critically AcclaimedMasterpieceBerlin Festival WinnerPrestigious Awards
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Style:
- Ensemble CastEpicNonlinearSaga
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Based on:
- Based on Book
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealisticSlow
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Look:
- B&W
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Satantango, 1994
Hungarian
Hungary, Germany, Switzerland
Profile of Satantango
Satantango can be described as atmospheric, stylized, and gloomy. The plot revolves around village life, social relations, and being down on your luck. The main genres are drama and foreign. In terms of style, Satantango is a saga, is nonlinear, and is epic. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. Satantango is set, at least in part, in a village. It is located in Hungary. It takes place in the 1980s. Visually, Satantango is black and white. It is based on a book. The movie has received attention for being a masterpiece, critically acclaimed, and a Berlin festival winner.
Summary of Satantango
This ambitious, black-and-white, seven-hour Hungarian film from idiosyncratic auteur Bela Tarr follows the inhabitants of a run-down Hungarian village still reeling from the collapse of Communism. Based on Laszlo Karsznahorkai's novel and filmed over a period of two years, the critically acclaimed epic takes the time to explore each character's unique point of view.
Details
| Language: | Hungarian |
| Country: | Hungary, Germany, Switzerland |
| Release date: | 9 October 1994 |
| Runtime: | 450 min |
Cast and Crew
as Irimiás
as Petrina
as Kráner
as Mrs. Kráner
as Mrs. Schmidt
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