Satantango

1994 | 432 minutes | 8.2 ★ (255)

Satantango
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    08 February 1994

  • DirectingBéla Tarr
  • Budget

    $1,500,000.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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