TÁR
Renowned conductor Lydia Tár sees her authority, marriage, and public standing disintegrate after accusations of misconduct surface while she prepares a major Mahler performance. TÁR follows Lydia Tár, a world-famous conductor and composer at the peak of her career as she leads a major European orchestra and prepares Mahler’s Fifth Symphony. She lives in Berlin with her partner Sharon, a skilled violinist, and their young daughter, while managing a tightly controlled professional circle that includes her assistant Francesca and board allies. Lydia gives interviews, teaches, and polishes her public image as an uncompromising artist who demands total commitment from players. Early scenes establish her meticulous rehearsal process, her appetite for control, and the quiet tensions inside her household and staff. A gifted young cellist, Olga, enters her orbit and becomes a focus of Lydia’s at