Damnation

Damnation

7.6IMDb Score
Released:1988-10-20
Duration:116 min
Country:Hungary
Director:Béla Tarr
Actors:Székely B. Miklós, György Cserhalmi, Vali Kerekes, Gyula Pauer, Hédi Temessy
Production:Mokép, Hungarian Film Institute, Hungarian Television

Overview:

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...

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