Tarr gained international recognition with his 1988 film Damnation, which revolved around an erotic obsession in a Hungarian mining town. Adapted from a screenplay by Nobel-Prize-winning author László ...

Born in Pécs, Hungary, in 1955, Tarr's journey in film began at Balázs Béla Stúdió, a hub for experimental cinema in Hungary. His early works, including Family Nest, Almanac of Fall, and Damnation, ...