Bela Tarr

Bela Tarr

director Hungary

Bela Tarr is a renowned Hungarian film director known for his distinctive style and philosophical storytelling. His works often explore themes of existentialism and human suffering, characterized by long takes and minimal dialogue. Tarr's film 'The Turin Horse' (2011) is particularly noted for its bleak portrayal of life, reflecting on poverty and the human condition, which has earned him a significant place in contemporary cinema.

Born on Jul 21, 1955 (70 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
68,572
Power
2,727$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.09% +10% 67,886,011 68,572 $2,700,000 2,727$
Totals 1 67,886,011 68,572 $2,700,000 2,727$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Béla Tarr’s Sátántangó (1994), more than seven hours of unrelenting misery in the Hungarian mud, is noted as an earlier film. 5

The Guardian: Grim reapers: what has fertilised the rich new wave of neo-rural noir? | Film

Switzerland Switzerland: Béla Tarr is known for his unique filmmaking style and his collaborations with writer László Krasznahorkai. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Die Filme von Tarr und Krasznahorkai

Mexico Mexico: Béla Tarr directed the film 'El Caballo de Turín' based on László Krasznahorkai's screenplay. 9

El Universal: László Krasznahorkai, Nobel a la desesperanza