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3 unusual facts about László Krasznahorkai


László Krasznahorkai

1993: Bestenliste-Prize (Baden-Baden, Germany) for The Melancholy of Resistance

Since 1985, the renowned director and the author's good friend Béla Tarr has made films almost exclusively based on Krasznahorkai's works, including Sátántangó and Werckmeister Harmonies.

Several of his works, notably his novels Satantango (Sátántangó) (1985) and The Melancholy of Resistance (Az ellenállás melankóliája) (1989) have been turned into feature films by Hungarian film director Béla Tarr.



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