Werckmeister Harmonies

2000

A naive young man witnesses an escalation of violence in his small hometown following the arrival of a mysterious circus attraction

JBscale

Superior

Film Detail

Genre

Drama - Mystery

Length

2 hrs. 25 mins.

US Theatrical Release

February 1, 2001

US Box Office

$69,923 (#7104 of 7539)

Global Office

$69,923 (#4331 of 4502)

Rating

Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition

Criterion Collection #1215 Digital Only

Resolution | Digital Platform

iTunes

Aspect Ratio

WS 1.66:1

Audio

Hungarian: DDS

Studio

Criterion

Released

April 16, 2024

Acquired Date

November 21, 2025

Times Seen

0 Times

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Actors

Lars Rudolph

Peter Fitz

Hanna Schygulla

Sandor Bese

Directors

Ágnes Hranitzky

Béla Tarr

Producers

Franz Goëss

Paul Saadoun

Miklós Szita

Joachim von Vietinghoff

Writers

László Krasznahorkai

Béla Tarr

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users

98%

Tomatometer

57 votes

90%

Popcornmeter

279 votes

METASCORE

9 votes

IMDb RATING

7.9/10

17,352 votes

Additional Info

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Kids-in-Mind
Common Sense Media