Film · Drama, Romance
Breaking the Waves (1996)
Love is a mighty power.
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.
- Director
- Lars von Trier
- Writers
- David Pirie, Kirsten Bonnén Rask, Tómas Gislason
- Country
- Denmark
- Language
- Danish
- Release date
- July 5, 1996
Cast
Emily WatsonBess McNeill
Stellan SkarsgårdJan Nyman
Katrin CartlidgeDodo McNeill
Jean-Marc BarrTerry
Adrian RawlinsDr. Richardson- Jonathan HackettPriest
Sandra VoeMother
Udo KierSadistic Sailor
Mikkel GaupPits
Roef RagasPim- Robert RobertsonChairman
- Phil McCallGrandfather
- Desmond ReillyAn Elder
- Sarah GudgeonSybilla
Finlay WelshCoroner
David GallacherGlasgow Doctor- Ray JeffriesMan on Bus
- Owen KavanaghMan at Lighthouse
- Bob DochertyMan on Boat
David BatesonYoung Sailor
