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Kárhozat

Béla Tarr / HU, 1988

Tarr produced an indefinable, melancholic film about the pending collapse of communism. Grey tones and shadow areas lend an almost abstract beauty to this existential film noir parable about despair against the backdrop of rain, mud and howling dogs.

poster Damnation (Béla Tarr, HU 1988)
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Director

Béla Tarr

Production year

1988

Country

HU

Original title

Kárhozat

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Format

35mm

Part of

Béla Tarr

From 21 January to 7 May 2017, Eye presented the exhibition Béla Tarr – Till the End of the World. Béla Tarr is widely regarded as one of the most influential film authors of the past thirty years.

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