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In 2011, Bella Torr and Agnes Hranitzky were directed a Hungarian philosophical drama film The Turin Horse, starring Janos Derrzsi as Ohisdorfer(stableman),Enika Brok as Ohisdorfer’s daughter(stableman’s daughter), Mihlay Kormas as Bemhard(drunken man) and Ricsi as the horse. The film was written by Torr and Laszlo Krasznahorkai. Title of the film makes describe to a notorious event in the life of Fredrich Nirtzsche. In 1889, during travelling in Turin; Fredrich Nirtzsche witnessed the whipping of a horse. He tried his best yo save the horse by tossed his arms around the horse’s neck and then he falled to the ground. The event make him mentally shocked, bed-ridden and speechless for the next eleven years until his death. Now the question is whatever did happen to the horse? In this flim …show more content…
During the progress of the film the pairs’ daily routine shows on the screen by using white text on a black screen as transition for each day. The two encounter problems and are shown trying to leave, through the camera does not follow them as they go, but are shown coming back for unknown reasons. In the film the driver and his daughter are shown trying to complete their daily routine, but they are unable to do so, and totally frustrated. Eventually even the lights cut off in the house and the screen turns to black, leaving the fate of the two undetermined.
It’s a black-and- white film. Fred Kelemen, the cameraman of this film completed the film by shot in only 30 long takes and shows the repetitive daily lives of the horse owner and his daughter. The film’s interior lighting scheme—including dimmer boards and dozens of fixed small lights—directly recalls elements of stage-lighting practice. Because of its black-and-white photography, its intensely celluloid textures and (mostly) minimized dialogue, it’s easy to cite The Turin Horse as a direct descendent of silent film. However, a
In 2011, Bella Torr and Agnes Hranitzky were directed a Hungarian philosophical drama film The Turin Horse, starring Janos Derrzsi as Ohisdorfer(stableman),Enika Brok as Ohisdorfer’s daughter(stableman’s daughter), Mihlay Kormas as Bemhard(drunken man) and Ricsi as the horse. The film was written by Torr and Laszlo Krasznahorkai. Title of the film makes describe to a notorious event in the life of Fredrich Nirtzsche. In 1889, during travelling in Turin; Fredrich Nirtzsche witnessed the whipping of a horse. He tried his best yo save the horse by tossed his arms around the horse’s neck and then he falled to the ground. The event make him mentally shocked, bed-ridden and speechless for the next eleven years until his death. Now the question is whatever did happen to the horse? In this flim …show more content…
During the progress of the film the pairs’ daily routine shows on the screen by using white text on a black screen as transition for each day. The two encounter problems and are shown trying to leave, through the camera does not follow them as they go, but are shown coming back for unknown reasons. In the film the driver and his daughter are shown trying to complete their daily routine, but they are unable to do so, and totally frustrated. Eventually even the lights cut off in the house and the screen turns to black, leaving the fate of the two undetermined.
It’s a black-and- white film. Fred Kelemen, the cameraman of this film completed the film by shot in only 30 long takes and shows the repetitive daily lives of the horse owner and his daughter. The film’s interior lighting scheme—including dimmer boards and dozens of fixed small lights—directly recalls elements of stage-lighting practice. Because of its black-and-white photography, its intensely celluloid textures and (mostly) minimized dialogue, it’s easy to cite The Turin Horse as a direct descendent of silent film. However, a