
Breaking the Waves (1996)
2h 39m · 5 Jul 1996
Love is a mighty power.
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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.
| Movie ID | 7099 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Lars von Trier |
| Main cast | Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Adrian Rawlins, Jonathan Hackett, Sandra Voe, Udo Kier |
| Release date | 5 July 1996 |
| Release year | 1996 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 159 min (2h 39m) |
| Rating | 7.5 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Zentropa Entertainments |
Director: Lars von Trier
Writers: Lars von Trier
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Top cast
Emily WatsonBess McNeill
Stellan SkarsgårdJan Nyman
Katrin CartlidgeDodo McNeill
Jean-Marc BarrTerry
Adrian RawlinsDr. Richardson
Jonathan HackettPriest
Sandra VoeMother
Udo KierSadistic Sailor
Mikkel GaupPits
Roef RagasPim
Robert RobertsonChairman
Phil McCallGrandfather
Desmond ReillyAn Elder
Sarah GudgeonSybilla
Finlay WelshCoroner
David GallacherGlasgow Doctor
Ray JeffriesMan on Bus
Owen KavanaghMan at Lighthouse
Bob DochertyMan on Boat
David BatesonYoung Sailor
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