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    Breaking the Waves

    R1996 · Drama · 2h 39m

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  1. Nov 29, 1996 · Breaking the Waves” is emotionally and spiritually challenging, hammering at conventional morality with the belief that God not only sees all, but understands a great deal more than we give Him credit for.

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  3. In a small and religious coastal town, a simple, devoutly religious Scottish woman, Bess McNeill (Emily Watson), finds a partner in an oil rig worker from Norway, Jan Nyman (Stellan Skarsgard).

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    • Lars Von Trier
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    • Emily Watson
  4. Set in a tiny coastal Scottish village, effectively severed from the rest of the world, "Breaking the Waves" begins with the rhapsodic transformation of Bess (Emily Watson, making an astonishing...

  5. Breaking The Waves is a 1996 psychological romantic melodrama film directed and co-written by Lars von Trier and starring Emily Watson in her feature film acting debut, and with Stellan Skarsgård, a frequent collaborator with von Trier.

  6. Breaking the Waves is a complicated story; it is one that studies love, regret, guilt, madness and religion. Breaking the Waves is set in a small religious town deep in Scotland and tells the sorrowful story of the innocent Bess (Emily Watson) and her lover Jan (Stellan Skarsgaard).

  7. Nov 13, 1996 · 2 h 39 m. Summary Set in a remote coastal village in northern Scotland, this is the extraordinary tale of a young woman's love and devotion to her husband, recently paralyzed in an oil rig accident. Drama. Directed By: Lars von Trier. Written By: Lars von Trier, Peter Asmussen, David Pirie.

  8. Nov 13, 1996 · Breaking the Waves won the Grand Jury prize at Cannes, but you can’t watch it without hearing some member of the audience hoot at von Trier’s mad mix of spirituality and perversion. “The ...

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