Though I really didn't rate the story so much here, I thought the performance from Emily Wats...
Breaking the Waves
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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Breaking the Waves
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 5, 1996
Runtime
2h 38m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
75%
Original Title
Breaking the Waves
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
Director
Lars von Trier
Budget
$7,500,000
Revenue
$23,000,000
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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