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Werckmeister Harmonies (pronounced [verkˈmaɪ̯stɐ]; Hungarian: Werckmeister harmóniák) is a 2000 Hungarian drama film directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky, based on the 1989 novel The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai.
Feb 1, 2001 · Werckmeister Harmonies: Directed by Béla Tarr, Ágnes Hranitzky. With Lars Rudolph, Peter Fitz, Hanna Schygulla, János Derzsi. A naive young man witnesses an escalation of violence in his small hometown following the arrival of a mysterious circus attraction.
- (16K)
- Drama, Mystery
- Béla Tarr, Ágnes Hranitzky
- 2001-02-01
Sep 8, 2007 · A haunting film about a haunted village. Roger Ebert September 08, 2007. Tweet. Janos (Lars Rudolph) stares into the lifeless eye of a whale, part of a freakish circus that comes to town in “Werckmeister Harmonies.” Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch.
Adapted from a novel by László Krasznahorkai, Werckmeister Harmonies unfolds in an unknown time in an unnamed village, where, one day, a mysterious circus—complete with an enormous stuffed whale and a shadowy, demagogue-like figure known as the Prince—arrives and appears to awaken a kind of madness in the citizens that builds inexorably ...
- János Valuska
Nov 18, 2023 · Werckmeister Harmonies, Béla Tarr’s transfixing follow-up to his seven-hour epic Satantango, is one of the Hungarian auteur’s signature achievements and a benchmark work of contemporary art cinema.
Directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky • 2000 • Hungary. Starring Lars Rudolph, Peter Fitz, Hanna Schygulla. This mesmeric parable of societal collapse is an enigma of transcendent visual, philosophical, and mystical resonance.
Currently you are able to watch "Werckmeister Harmonies" streaming on Criterion Channel. It is also possible to buy "Werckmeister Harmonies" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online.
- 145 min
