Tar (2022)
Tar is a film that tells the story of a fictional composer/conductor, Lydia Tar, portrayed by Cate Blanchett. Tar, in this story, is the first-ever female chief conductor of a large-scale European Orchestra and examines the fluid nature of power and its effect on the modern world as it documents her ascent to her position and subsequent fall from grace.
Tar
- Director
- Todd Field
- Release Date
- October 7, 2022
- Studio(s)
- Universal Pictures , Focus Features
- Distributor(s)
- Universal Pictures , Focus Features
- Cast
- Cate Blanchett , Noemie Merlant , Nina Hoss , Sophie Kauer , Julian Glover , Allan Corduner , Mark Strong
- Writers
- Todd Field
- Runtime
- 158 minutes
- Budget
- $25 million
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