Béla Tarr

Directing

Born July 21, 1955 — Died January 6, 2026

From Pécs, Hungary

Also known as Bela Tarr, Tarr Béla, 벨라 타르

Biography

Béla Tarr (July 21, 1955 – January 6, 2026) was a Hungarian filmmaker. Much of his work is marked by philosophical elements and a pessimistic view of humanity. His films utilize unconventional storytelling methods, such as long takes and/or non-professional actors to achieve realism. Debuting with ...