Satantango

About Satantango

Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town's source of revenue, a factory, has closed, and the locals, who include a doctor and three couples, await a cash payment offered in the wake of the shuttering.

Satantango (1994) is a drama film directed by Béla Tarr. Released in April 1994, it runs 432 minutes.

The film is filed under mental illness, cat, loneliness, and alcoholic. The story is adapted from a novel.

Mihály Víg stars as Irimiás, Putyi Horváth as Petrina, Székely B. Miklós as Futaki, and Erika Bók as Estike. The screenplay is by Béla Tarr and László Krasznahorkai. American members can watch it on Eternal Family.

The Shining, The Lost Weekend, and Werckmeister Harmonies make useful companions to Satantango, all filed under writer. TMDB voters put it at 8.1 out of 10 across 329 votes.