KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Large chunks of Tár’s backstory appear to have been inspired by that of Marin Alsop, the American musician who was a notable Bernstein student, and went on to become the first female conductor to appear in the Last Night of the Proms in 2013.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lydia may be a gifted conductor and musician, but she’s also a sexual predator and a bully, and throughout the movie, her crimes begin to catch up with her-especially her role in driving her protégée Krista to suicide.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tár is a 2022 psychological drama film written and directed by Todd Field. It stars Cate Blanchett as Lydia Tár, a renowned conductor who is accused of sexual misconduct. The supporting cast includes Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, and Mark Strong.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the very end of Tár, Lydia finds work in the Phillippines, signaling that the conductor may have a second chance. However, a scene at a brothel implies that Lydia will forever carry guilt for how she sexually abused her students.