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A naive young man witnesses an escalation of violence in his small hometown following the arrival of a mysterious circus attraction.
2001 · Directed by Béla Tarr · 139 min · Drama · 15 frames
Crew
- Written by: László Krasznahorkai
- Cinematography: Miklós Gurbán, Patrick De Ranter, Rob Tregenza, Gábor Medvigy
- Edited by: Ágnes Hranitzky
- Produced by: Miklós Szita, Franz Goëss, Joachim von Vietinghoff, Paul Saadoun
Cast
- Lars Rudolph as János Valuska
- Peter Fitz as György Eszter
- Hanna Schygulla as Tünde Eszter
- Alfréd Járai as Lajos Harrer
- Gyula Pauer as Mr. Hagelmayer
- János Derzsi as Man In The Broad-Cloth Coat
- Mihály Kormos as Factotum
- Putyi Horváth as Porter
- Éva Almássy Albert as Aunt Piri
- Péter Dobai as Chief Constable
Production
- Country: France, Germany, Hungary, Italy
- Language: Hungarian, Slovak
- Studios: Goëss Film, Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion, 13 Prods, RAI
- Box office: $64,974
- Themes: small town, dancer, based on novel or book, darkness, circus, faith, chaos, whale, philosophy, allegory
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