
Person
Mihály Víg
Sound · Born 1957-09-21 · Budapest, Hungary
Biography
Mihály Víg is a Hungarian composer, poet, songwriter, guitarist and singer; co-founder of bands Trabant (1980–1986) and Balaton (1979–present), also known for musical and acting collaborations with film director Béla Tarr on films including Damnation, Sátántangó (where he also played the lead role), Werckmeister Harmonies, The Man from London and The Turin Horse.
Known for

Satantango
Irimiás
In Flagranti
Music

Own Death
Original Music Composer

Werckmeister Harmonies
Music

Ex-Codex
1983

Damnation
Original Music Composer

Genesis
Original Music Composer
Gesustere
Original Music Composer

The Turin Horse
Original Music Composer

There Was a Tower: A Portrait of Mihály Víg
Self
Filmography
- 2025MariaSound
- 2025The More I Zoom in on the Image of These Dogs, The Clearer it Becomes That They Are Related to the Stars.Original Music Composer
- 2025TejutcagyerekSelf
- 2023AlderMusic
- 2022There Was a Tower: A Portrait of Mihály VígSelf
- 2022Forest: I See You Everywhere
- 2021The Case of the Vanishing GodsMusic
- 2019Missing PeopleOriginal Music Composer
- 2018GenesisOriginal Music Composer
- 2015NotfilmMusic
- 2014Tarr Béla: I Used to Be a FilmmakerHimself
- 2012GesustereOriginal Music Composer
- 2011The Turin HorseOriginal Music Composer
- 2008The Man from LondonMusic
- 2008Own DeathOriginal Music Composer
- 2004PrologueMusic
- 2004Visions of EuropeMusic
- 2001Werckmeister HarmoniesMusic
- 1998Lassú vírusMusic
- 1995Journey on the Plain
- 1994SatantangoIrimiás
- 1990The Last Boat
- 1988The Rock ConvertWriter
- 1988DamnationOriginal Music Composer
- 1984Autumn AlmanacOriginal Music Composer
- 1984Eskimo Woman Feel ColdMusic
- 1983Ex-Codex
- 1982In FlagrantiMusic
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