Movie · 1994
Is Sátántangó based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Sátántangó is based on the book Satantango by László Krasznahorkai (1985).
The movie was released in 1994.
The book behind Sátántangó
Common questions
Is Sátántangó based on a book?
Yes. Sátántangó is based on the book Satantango by László Krasznahorkai (1985).
Who wrote the book Sátántangó is based on?
Satantango was written by László Krasznahorkai and first published in 1985.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Satantango before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of László Krasznahorkai's books
- Werckmeister Harmonies (film, 2000)