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Satantango (1994) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Directed by
- Béla Tarr
- Starring
- Erika Bók, János Derzsi, Mihály Kormos, Gyula Pauer, Székely B. Miklós, Mihály Víg
In a remote Hungarian village the collapse of Communism leaves residents scrambling as the local factory shuts down, cutting off their main income. A doctor and three couples await a promised cash payment tied to the closure. Meanwhile, Irimias, presumed dead and a police informant, returns and persuades the villagers to form a commune.
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