Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
7.5
1,126
Year
1996
Country
Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Finland
Genre
Drama, Romance
The slogan
Love is a mighty power.
Director
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
Director
Writer
David Pirie
D
David Pirie
Co-Writer
Kirsten Bonnén Rask
K
Kirsten Bonnén Rask
Script Consultant
Tómas Gislason
T
Tómas Gislason
Script Consultant
Peter Asmussen
P
Peter Asmussen
Co-Writer
Budget
7,500,000 $
Fees
23,000,000 $
Duration
2h 39min
Description
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.
