Béla Tarr Movies

A student film by Béla Tarr, from 1979. Presumed lost until very recently.

A film within a film within a film within a fish.

The story of a mother who now needs the full-time care of her son who struggles to keep giving it.

This short doc was made during Béla Tarr's Masterclass under his mentorship. The film follows a day in the life of a Roma family in rural...

In the closed world of a Catholic monastery shortly after World War II the post-war insecurity exacerbates the walls. A new world order has arrived....

The story of a mother who now needs the full-time care of her son who struggles to keep giving it.

A man, a child, two wars, a river, a tree. A man and a child meet under a tree on a river bank, sharing the same memory and a secret. They find in...

Twenty well-known Hungarian artists - 10 right-wing (said to be) and 10 left-liberal (said to be) writers, directors, actors, musicians talk about...

A cowherd, sheep, and the wind, all have an equal presence in the village. Death and life are one and indivisible.

Diplomafilm is a short film that Béla Tarr made to graduate from Art School, in 1981. It is the predecessor of The Prefab People, with the...

Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr and film critic Howard Feinstein discuss his innovative filmography, punctuated by clips from his films.