Satantango is a film that I can comfortably say I wasn't sure I'd ever actually watch. It's one that has been on my watchlist for around 2 years but until about a month ago I didn't actually have a way to watch the film. On top of that, to say that I was intimidated by the runtime would be an understatement.
The average film has about 1,200 shots with an average length of 5.5 seconds. Satantango, however, contains a mere…