Breaking the Waves (1996)

Name: Breaking the Waves
Director: Lars von Trier
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1996
Duration: 159 min
Rating: 85

"Love is a mighty power."

ThumbScore

👍 85%

Critics Score

🎬 83% (RT: 84%, MC: 82)

DramaRomance

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Director

Lars von Trier

Runtime

2h 39m

Country

Denmark, France, Netherlands

Language

Danish

TMDB Votes

1,099

Rotten Tomatoes

84%

Metacritic

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.

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