The Turin Horse

Overview

A look at the monotonous daily struggle of a father and daughter in a windswept, desolate landscape. Over six days, their routine of eating boiled potatoes and tending a failing horse crumbles, symbolizing a slow descent into darkness, emptiness, and the end of existence.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 31, 2011

Original language

Hungarian

Spoken languages

German, Hungarian

Countries

France, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland

Production

Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg,Vega Film,Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe,Motion Picture Public Foundation of Hungary,Zero Fiction Film,TT Filmmûhely,Werc Werk Works,Movie Partners In Motion Film

Cast

János Derzsi,Erika Bók,Mihály Kormos,Lajos Kovács,Mihály Ráday

Director

Béla Tarr

Writer

László Krasznahorkai,Béla Tarr

Producer

Gábor Téni,Martin Hagemann,Juliette Lepoutre,Marie-Pierre Macia,Ruth Waldburger

Cinematography

Fred Kelemen

Music

Mihály Víg

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

$162,088

IMDb

tt1316540