Breaking the Waves (movie)

Breaking the Waves (movie)

  • User score: 7.5
  • Production country: Denmark, Spain, France, Iceland, Norway, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden
  • Producer: Lars von Trier
  • Production companies: October Films, Zentropa Entertainments, Liberator Productions, Trust Film Svenska, Argus Film Produktie, Northern Lights, SVT Drama, Nordic Film and Television Fund, La Sept Cinéma, VPRO, Media Investment Club
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Budget: $7,500,000
  • Revenue: $23,000,000
  • Release date: 7/5/1996
  • Run time: 158 min.

Movie description

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it and give him a reason for living.

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Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Role(s): Bess McNeill

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Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Role(s): Jan Nyman

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Katrin Cartlidge

Katrin Cartlidge

Role(s): Dodo McNeill

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Jean-Marc Barr

Jean-Marc Barr

Role(s): Terry

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Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Role(s): Dr. Richardson

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