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Damnation

October 20, 1988 1h 56m 7.6/10 (139 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Damnation is a drama/crime film. directed by Béla Tarr.

Starring Székely B. Miklós, György Cserhalmi, and Vali Kerekes

Synopsis

Karrer plods his way through life in quiet desperation. His environment is drab and rainy and muddy. Eaten up with solitude, his hopelessness would be incurable but for the existence of the Titanik Bar and its beautiful, haunting singer. But the lady is married and Karrer is determined to keep her husband away...

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 20, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (139 votes)
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Language HU Original language
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Country Hungary Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HU

Production Companies

  • Mokép
  • Hungarian Film Institute
  • Hungarian Television

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Damnation about?

Karrer plods his way through life in quiet desperation. His environment is drab and rainy and muddy. Eaten up with solitude, his hopelessness would be incurable but for the existence of the Titanik...

Who directed Damnation?

Damnation was directed by Béla Tarr.

How long is Damnation?

Damnation has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Damnation released?

Damnation was released on October 20, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Damnation?

The main cast of Damnation includes Székely B. Miklós, György Cserhalmi, Vali Kerekes, Gyula Pauer, Hédi Temessy.

Is Damnation worth watching?

Damnation has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 139 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.