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Breaking the Waves

“Love is a mighty power.”

Movie

7.5

Rating

(1071 votes)

2h 39m

Runtime

1996

Released

6

Popularity

Genres

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.

Status

Released

Original Title

Breaking the Waves

Release Date

1996-07-05

Languages

English

Budget

USD 7,500,000

Revenue

USD 23,000,000

Profit

USD 15,500,000

Directors

Writers

Lars von TrierWriter

Cast

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Bess McNeill

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Jan Nyman

Katrin Cartlidge

Katrin Cartlidge

Dodo McNeill

Jean-Marc Barr

Jean-Marc Barr

Terry

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Dr. Richardson

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Jonathan Hackett

Priest

Sandra Voe

Sandra Voe

Mother

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Sadistic Sailor

Mikkel Gaup

Mikkel Gaup

Pits

Roef Ragas

Roef Ragas

Pim

Robert Robertson

Chairman

Phil McCall

Grandfather

Desmond Reilly

An Elder

Sarah Gudgeon

Sybilla

Finlay Welsh

Finlay Welsh

Coroner

David Gallacher

Glasgow Doctor

Ray Jeffries

Man on Bus

Owen Kavanagh

Man at Lighthouse

Bob Docherty

Man on Boat

David Bateson

David Bateson

Young Sailor

Callum Cuthbertson

Radio Operator

Gavin Mitchell

Gavin Mitchell

Police Officer 1

Brian Smith

Police Officer 2

Iain Agnew

Praying Man 1

Charles Kearney

Praying Man 2

Steven Leach

Praying Man 3

Dorte Rømer

Dorte Rømer

Nurse

Anthony J. O'Donnell

Boy 1

John Wark

Boy 2

Ronnie McKellaig

Precentor

Peter Bensted

Ugly Man (voice)

Simon Towler Jorfald

Boy in Film (voice)

Klaus Messerschmidt Juhler

Klaus Messerschmidt Juhler

Paramedic (uncredited)

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