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Béla Tarr

  • Producer
  • Director
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Béla Tarr in The Turin Horse (2011)
A rural farmer is forced to confront the mortality of his faithful horse.
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Béla Tarr was born on 21 July 1955 in Pécs, Hungary. He is a producer and director, known for Werckmeister Harmonies (2000), The Turin Horse (2011) and Satantango (1994). He is married to Ágnes Hranitzky.
BornJuly 21, 1955
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BornJuly 21, 1955
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    • Awards
      • 24 wins & 7 nominations total

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    Known for

    Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)
    Werckmeister Harmonies
    8.0
    • Producer
    • 2000
    The Turin Horse (2011)
    The Turin Horse
    7.7
    • Director
    • 2011
    Satantango (1994)
    Satantango
    8.2
    • Director
    • 1994
    Damnation (1988)
    Damnation
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Lullaby for the Mountains
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Dry Stone
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
    • Lilla Kizlinger in Living Stones (2025)
      Living Stones
      7.2
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Tale of Cows (2024)
      Tale of Cows
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Coda (2024)
      Coda
      Short
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Árni (2023)
      Árni
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Deer Bell
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Kati Vizmáthy Made Soup (2023)
      Kati Vizmáthy Made Soup
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Letters from the Ends of the World (2021)
      Letters from the Ends of the World
      5.4
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Hilmir Snær Guðnason and Noomi Rapace in Lamb (2021)
      Lamb
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Murmurs
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Paola makes a wish (2019)
      Paola makes a wish
      6.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 2019
    • The Confidence-Man (2018)
      The Confidence-Man
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Ivana Vojinovic, Clara Casagrande, and Marina Komsic in 3 Zene or (Waking Up from My Bosnian Dream) (2017)
      3 Zene or (Waking Up from My Bosnian Dream)
      6.3
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Kisa iz vedra neba (2016)
      Kisa iz vedra neba
      Short
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Episode?
      6.4
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Man in the Well (2016)
      Man in the Well
      6.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 2016

    Director

    • Missing People (2019)
      Missing People
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Muhamed (2017)
      Muhamed
      8.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • The Turin Horse (2011)
      The Turin Horse
      7.7
      • Director
      • 2011
    • The Man from London (2007)
      The Man from London
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Visions of Europe (2004)
      Visions of Europe
      5.8
      • Director (segment "Prologue")
      • 2004
    • Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)
      Werckmeister Harmonies
      8.0
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Utazás az Alföldön (1995)
      Utazás az Alföldön
      6.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Satantango (1994)
      Satantango
      8.2
      • Director
      • 1994
    • City Life (1990)
      City Life
      6.5
      • Director (segment ": "Budapest - Au utolsó hajó/The Last Boat")
      • 1990
    • The Last Boat - City Life (1990)
      The Last Boat - City Life
      6.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Damnation (1988)
      Damnation
      7.6
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Almanac of Fall (1984)
      Almanac of Fall
      7.1
      • Director
      • 1984
    • The Prefab People (1982)
      The Prefab People
      7.2
      • Director
      • 1982
    • Macbeth (1982)
      Macbeth
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1982
    • The Outsider (1981)
      The Outsider
      6.4
      • Director
      • 1981

    Additional Crew

    • The Heaviest Weight (2022)
      The Heaviest Weight
      Short
      • mentorship & guidance
      • 2022
    • Under the God part 1
      • mentor
      • 2019
    • Under the God part 2 (2019)
      Under the God part 2
      • mentor for directing
      • 2019
    • Grbavica (2018)
      Grbavica
      5.3
      Video
      • mentor
      • 2018
    • J the film (2018)
      J the film
      5.3
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2018
    • Lejla (2017)
      Lejla
      7.2
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2017
    • Pool Version (2016)
      Pool Version
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2016
    • Baba Vanga (2016)
      Baba Vanga
      6.7
      • mentor
      • 2016
    • Dobro (2016)
      Dobro
      6.2
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2016
    • Papagajka (2016)
      Papagajka
      6.8
      • mentor
      • 2016
    • Der Kübelreiter (2016)
      Der Kübelreiter
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2016
    • Centaur (2015)
      Centaur
      6.7
      • mentor
      • 2015
    • Razmak
      Short
      • consultation
      • 2015
    • Pangaea (2015)
      Pangaea
      7.6
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2015
    • What the Night Brings (2014)
      What the Night Brings
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2014
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Tarr Béla
    • Born
      • July 21, 1955
      • Pécs, Hungary
    • Spouse
      • Ágnes Hranitzky? - present
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    • Trivia
      He originally wanted to be a philosopher and considered film making to be a hobby.
    • Quotes
      I have nothing to do with the filming community in Budapest. They don't like me, because I don't make conventional films. I can't talk with them about films, because I live and think differently than them. They are film makers and I am not. I don't know what I am.
    • Trademarks
        Screenplay and/or source novel by László Krasznahorkai

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