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Yeah, "Berlin Alexanderplatz" is a hard watch, as is

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"Satantango:" I'd argue they are the pinnacle of modern filmmaking.

Definitely, they both have an "Old Testament" quality. Rewind to the two speech scenes of the messianic (or demonic?) figure in "Satantango: these represent some of the finest acting I've ever seen. Interestingly, Mihaly Vig, that actor, also wrote the music for many of Tarr's films.

I saw a fairly recent interview with him and he lives a very modest, bohemian life.

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