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Breaking the Waves
Release Date: May 13, 1996
Year | : | 1996 |
Slogan | : | «Love is a mighty power.» |
Genres | : | Drama, Romance |
Production Companies | : | Det Danske Filminstitut, Trust Film |
Director | : | Lars von Trier |
Producers | : | Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Joyce Nettles, Job Gosschalk |
Writers | : | Lars von Trier, Peter Asmussen |
RunTime | : | 159 mins. |
Revenue | : | 3803298 |
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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Featurette: The Restless Cinematography of BREAKING THE WAVES
Trailer: Breaking The Waves - Trailer (1996)
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