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The Turin Horse

Original title: A torinói ló · Turkish title: Torino atı
2011 · 2 h 35 min
Directed by Béla Tarr
Drama

Cast

János Derzsi Erika Bók Mihály Kormos

Credits

Written by: László Krasznahorkai Friedrich Nietzsche Béla Tarr
Produced by: Martin Hagemann Juliette Lepoutre Marie-Pierre Macia

Plot

Six days in the life of a farmer and his daughter in a harsh, bare landscape, inspired by the story of Nietzsche and a horse.

Sinekatalog’s take

Béla Tarr's black-and-white final film is a bleak, hypnotic vision of an unending, windblown routine. Slow and austere, with long takes, it is an overwhelming, apocalyptic meditation.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (21,839 votes)
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