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Béla Tarr dies at 70

Béla Tarr, the director, died aged 70.

Life:
21 July 1955 to 6 January 2026
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
A life in 14 works, 1955 to 2026
All 14 works by year
  1. 2025Stars of Little Importance
  2. 2025Lullaby for the Mountains
  3. 2019Paola Makes a Wish
  4. 2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
  5. 2011The State That I Am Fish as Béla Tarr
  6. 2008The Man from London as Director, Writer
  7. 2001Werckmeister Harmonies
  8. 2001György Fehér's Films According to Béla Tarr
  9. 1994Satantango as Director, Writer
  10. 1990City Life
  11. 1988Damnation as Director, Writer
  12. 1981The Outsider as Director, Writer
  13. 1978Hotel Magnezit as Director, Writer
  14. 1965Iván Iljics halála as Vászja (as Tar Béla)

Known for

  1. 2012FilmFinal Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
  2. 2008FilmThe Man from Londonas Director, Writer
  3. 2001FilmWerckmeister Harmonies
  4. 1994FilmSatantangoas Director, Writer
  5. 1988FilmDamnationas Director, Writer
  • 2025 Honorary Citizen of Budapest
  • 2023 European Film Academy Honorary Award
  • 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award