The Turin Horse

7.6 2011 Béla Tarr 2h 35m
Drama
The Turin Horse

A monumental windstorm and an abused horse's refusal to work or eat signal the beginning of the end for a poor farmer and his daughter.

Cast

János Derzsi János Derzsi Ohlsdorfer
Erika Bók Ohlsdorfer's daughter
Mihály Kormos Mihály Kormos Bernhard
Lajos Kovács Lajos Kovács Bernhard (voice)
Mihály Ráday Mihály Ráday Narrator (voice)

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Vibes

Chill Emotional Visually Stunning Deeply Moving Critic Favorite

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The Turin Horse

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