TÁR (2022)

Music Drama
→ Influenced 5 films ← Inspired by 5 films

As celebrated conductor Lydia Tár starts rehearsals for a career-defining symphony, the consequences of her past choices begin to echo in the present.

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Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)1
 Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now (1979)2
 The Servant
The Servant (1963)3
 Man with a Movie Camera
Man with a Movie Camera (1929)4
 The Birds
The Birds (1963)5

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Maestro
Maestro (2023)6
 Chevalier
Chevalier (2023)7
 She Came to Me
She Came to Me (2023)8
 American Symphony
American Symphony (2023)9
 The Fabelmans
The Fabelmans (2022)10

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Influenced By

  1. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
    "Field projected this film numerous times as a high school projectionist, which sparked his love for cinema." In a Way, Indiana Jones Is an AncesTÁR Jennifer Zhan Vulture
  2. Apocalypse Now (1979)
    "The film's themes of power and madness are subtly referenced in *TÁR*, particularly in a scene where Lydia Tár travels to the Philippines, echoing elements from Coppola's classic." Far Out Magazine source
  3. The Servant (1963)
    "This British drama, exploring themes of power dynamics and manipulation, is among Field's top ten favorite films, indicating its thematic influence on his work." Todd Field Wikipedia
  4. Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
    "Field listed this avant-garde silent documentary as one of his favorite films, reflecting his appreciation for experimental cinema techniques." Todd Field Wikipedia
  5. The Birds (1963)
    "Alfred Hitchcock's innovative use of sound influenced *TÁR*'s sound design, emphasizing diegetic sounds to create tension and atmosphere." 60 Years Later, Hitchcock’s Most Innovative Movie Is Still Shaping Hollywood in One Unexpected Way inkl

Influenced

  1. Maestro (2023)
    "Directed by Bradley Cooper, this biographical drama explores the life of renowned conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein. The film delves into Bernstein's personal and professional complexities, echoing the intricate character study presented in "TÁR."" Client Challenge Sfchronicle
  2. Chevalier (2023)
    "This film portrays the life of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, a Black composer and violinist in 18th-century France. It examines themes of race, identity, and the challenges faced by artists, resonating with the societal and personal struggles depicted in "TÁR."" Client Challenge Sfchronicle
  3. She Came to Me (2023)
    "A romantic comedy-drama that follows a composer suffering from writer's block who rediscovers his passion after a series of unexpected events. The film's focus on the creative process and personal redemption parallels the artistic journey in "TÁR."" Client Challenge Sfchronicle
  4. American Symphony (2023)
    "This documentary chronicles musician Jon Batiste as he prepares for a performance at Carnegie Hall while his partner battles leukemia. The film's exploration of the intersection between personal life and artistic ambition mirrors the themes in "TÁR."" Client Challenge Sfchronicle
  5. The Fabelmans (2022)
    "Directed by Steven Spielberg, this semi-autobiographical film explores the power dynamics inherent in artistic creation, similar to the themes of authority and influence in "TÁR."" The Fabelmans will never be fought over like Tár, but it has far more to say about the joy of art | Charlotte Higgins the Guardian