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    Breaking the Waves

    159'

    1996-07-05

    7.4

    Love is a mighty power.

    Drama,Romance

    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.

    DirectingLars von TrierWritingDavid Pirie

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    - Fandango At Home

    Cast

    4

    Bess McNeill

    Emily Watson

    4

    Jan Nyman

    Stellan Skarsgård

    1

    Dodo McNeill

    Katrin Cartlidge

    1

    Terry

    Jean-Marc Barr

    2

    Dr. Richardson

    Adrian Rawlins

    1

    Priest

    Jonathan Hackett

    1

    Mother

    Sandra Voe

    2

    Sadistic Sailor

    Udo Kier

    1

    Pits

    Mikkel Gaup

    1

    Pim

    Roef Ragas

    1

    Chairman

    Robert Robertson

    1

    Grandfather

    Phil McCall

    1

    An Elder

    Desmond Reilly

    1

    Sybilla

    Sarah Gudgeon

    1

    Coroner

    Finlay Welsh

    1

    Glasgow Doctor

    David Gallacher

    1

    Man on Bus

    Ray Jeffries

    1

    Man at Lighthouse

    Owen Kavanagh

    1

    Man on Boat

    Bob Docherty

    1

    Young Sailor

    David Bateson

    1

    Radio Operator

    Callum Cuthbertson

    1

    Police Officer 1

    Gavin Mitchell

    1

    Police Officer 2

    Brian Smith

    1

    Praying Man 1

    Iain Agnew

    1

    Praying Man 2

    Charles Kearney

    1

    Praying Man 3

    Steven Leach

    1

    Nurse

    Dorte Rømer

    1

    Boy 1

    Anthony J. O'Donnell

    1

    Boy 2

    John Wark

    1

    Precentor

    Ronnie McKellaig

    1

    Ugly Man (voice)

    Peter Bensted

    1

    Boy in Film (voice)

    Simon Towler Jorfald

    1

    Paramedic (uncredited)

    Klaus Messerschmidt...

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    Details:

    • Budget: 7500000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 23000000
    • List of countries:
      1. Denmark
      2. France
      3. Netherlands
      4. Norway
      5. Sweden
      6. Finland
      7. Iceland
      8. United Kingdom
      9. Italy
      10. Belgium
      11. Germany
      12. Switzerland
      13. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Zentropa Entertainments
      2. SVT Drama
      3. Nordisk Film & TV Fond
      4. La Sept Cinéma
      5. VPRO
      6. Media Investment Club
      7. Trust Film Svenska
      8. Liberator Productions
      9. Argus Film Produktie
      10. Northern Lights
      11. DR TV
      12. Villealfa Filmproductions
      13. YLE
      14. ZDF
    • Vote Count: 1160
    • Popularity: 3.9152
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Breaking the Waves

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