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The Turin horse, a film by Béla Tarr

Label
The Turin horse, a film by Béla Tarr
Language
hun
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
The Turin horse
Oclc number
799874340
Responsibility statement
a film by Béla Tarr
Summary
On January 3, 1889 in Turin, Italy, Friedrich Nietzsche steps out of the doorway of number six, Via Carlo Albert. Not far from him, a cab driver is having trouble with a stubborn horse. The horse refuses to move, whereupon the driver loses his patience and takes his whip to it. Nietzsche puts an end to the brutal scene, throwing his arms around the horse's neck, sobbing. After this, he lies motionless and silent for two days on a divan, until he loses consciousness and his mind
Technique
not applicable
Classification
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