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THE TURIN HORSE Directed by Béla Tarr & Ágnes Hranitzky • 2011 In Hungarian and German with English subtitles The Turin Horse begins with a story. On January 3rd, 1889, the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche witnessed a cabman savagely beating his horse and tried to intervene. Nietzsche suffered a mental breakdown on the spot, from which he would never recover. The narrator recounting this possibly-apocryphal bit of history concludes his tale: “Of the horse, we know nothing.” Nietzsche does not appear in The
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