For the very first time in Sri Lanka

An unmissable cinematic milestone

Sátántangó

BÉLA TARR  ·  HUNGARY  ·  1994
SRI LANKA PREMIERE
SPECIAL SCREENING
WORLD CINEMA
DATE March 22 Sunday 2026
STARTS 10:00 AM Doors open early
VENUE NFC
Tharangani Cinema Hall
RUNTIME 7.5 hrs With intervals

"An honourable invitation to you — to experience the wonder of a long cinematic journey that goes far beyond the ordinary boundaries of film time."

— NATIONAL FILM CORPORATION OF SRI LANKA

ABOUT THE FILM

Adapted from László Krasznahorkai's novel, Sátántangó follows the collapse of a Hungarian farm commune over two fateful days. Shot in sweeping black-and-white over four years, it is widely regarded as one of cinema's most breathtaking and enduring masterworks.

ABOUT BÉLA TARR

Hungary's most internationally revered filmmaker, celebrated for his hypnotic long-take style and profound meditations on time, memory, and the human condition. His work has influenced filmmakers across the globe for decades.

PROGRAMME SUNDAY, 22 March 2026
10:00 AM • Screening begins - Part I
12:15 – 1:00 PM • First intermission
1:00 – 3:00 PM • Screening continues – Part II
3:00 – 3:40 PM • Second intermission
3:40 – 6:10 PM • Final segment - Screening concludes

Entry is free and open to all. Seating is strictly first-come, first-served. Admission cannot be guaranteed once the hall reaches capacity. Please arrive early to secure your seat.