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Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves

Lars von Trier

1996

  • Drama
  • Romance
7.5

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.

Cast & crew

  • Lars von TrierDirector
  • Emily WatsonBess McNeill
  • Stellan SkarsgårdJan Nyman
  • Katrin CartlidgeDodo McNeill
  • Jean-Marc BarrTerry
  • Adrian RawlinsDr. Richardson
  • Jonathan HackettPriest
  • Sandra VoeMother
  • Udo KierSadistic Sailor

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