Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves

1996

Movie Information

Overview

In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.

Release Date

July 5, 1996

Director

Lars von Trier

Runtime

2h 39m

Cast

Emily WatsonStellan SkarsgårdKatrin CartlidgeJean-Marc BarrAdrian RawlinsJonathan HackettSandra VoeUdo KierMikkel GaupRoef Ragas

Production

Zentropa EntertainmentsLiberator ProductionsTrust Film SvenskaArgus Film ProduktieNorthern LightsSVT DramaNordisk Film & TV FondLa Sept CinémaVPROMedia Investment Club

Genres

DramaRomance

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