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Satantango (1994)

Movie ★ 8.0 432 min

Drama

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. Irimias, a villager thought to be dead, returns and, unbeknownst to the locals, is a police informant. In a scheme, he persuades the villagers to form a commune with him.

Béla Tarr Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 8, 1994
Runtime
432 min
Budget
$1.5M
IMDb
tt0111341
Language
Studio
Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion, , Mozgókép Innovációs Társulás és Alapítvány, Magyar Televízió

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Cast

Mihály Víg Mihály Víg Irimiás Putyi Horváth Putyi Horváth Petrina Székely B. Miklós Székely B. Miklós Futaki Erika Bók Estike László feLugossy Schmidt Alfréd Járai Alfréd Járai Halics János Derzsi János Derzsi Kráner Irén Szajki Kránerné Éva Almássy Albert Éva Almássy Albert Schmidtné Erzsébet Gaál Halicsné Peter Berling Peter Berling Orvos György Barkó György Barkó Iskolaigazgató Zoltán Kamondi Kocsmáros Barna Mihók Barna Mihók Kerekes Péter Dobai Péter Dobai Százados András Bodnár Horgos Sanyi Ica Bojár Horgosné István Juhász Kelemen

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Frequently asked questions

What is Satantango about?
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. Irimias, a villager thought to be dead, returns and, unbeknownst to the locals, is a police informant. In a scheme, he persuades the villagers to form a commune with him.
Who directed Satantango?
Satantango was directed by Béla Tarr.
Who stars in Satantango?
Satantango stars Mihály Víg, Putyi Horváth, Székely B. Miklós, Erika Bók.
When was Satantango released?
Satantango is a 1994 drama film.
Where can I watch Satantango?
You can watch Satantango with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.