Sátántangó

Béla Tarr's 450-minute, tango-inspired, grueling, artistically intriguing, 12-part, black-and-white 1994 film, which is adapted from László Krasznahorkai novel, that employs exceedingly long camera shots as it dissects the bleak, rain-drenched lives of villagers (László Lugossy, Putyi Horváth, Miklós Székely B., Éva Almássy Albert, János Derzsi, Irén Szajki, Alfréd Járai, et al.) who end up following a God-like figure (Mihály Vig) while living on a cooperative farm in post-communist Hungary; only for diehard art film aficionados.
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