Werckmeister harmóniák (Les Harmonies Werckmeister)

Title Werckmeister harmóniák (Les Harmonies Werckmeister)
Release date
2000
Director
Bela Tarr
Agnes Hranitzky
Type
Couleur
Format
Genre
Runtime
145
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

Hungary during Communist times. An innocent young man witnesses violence break out after an anonymous, desolate, isolated small town is inflamed by the arrival of a circus and its peculiar attractions: a giant dead whale and a mysterious man dubbed ‘The Prince’.

Cast

Peter Fritz, Lars Rudolph, Hanna Schygulla

Production company
13 Productions, Arte, Fondazione Montecinemaverita, Goëss Film, Magyar Mozgókép Alapítvány, Magyar Televízió Müvelödési Föszerkesztöség, Nemzeti Kultúrális Alapprogram, ORTT, RAI 3, Studio Babelsberg, VVF, ZDF
Country
Thematic
Notes
According to a novel by László Krasznahorkai