Breaking the Waves (1996)
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.
- Released
- 1996-07-05
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 159 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Lars von Trier
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 1158 votes
Cast
- Emily Watson as Bess McNeill
- Stellan Skarsgård as Jan Nyman
- Katrin Cartlidge as Dodo McNeill
- Jean-Marc Barr as Terry
- Adrian Rawlins as Dr. Richardson
- Jonathan Hackett as Priest
- Sandra Voe as Mother
- Udo Kier as Sadistic Sailor
- Mikkel Gaup as Pits
- Roef Ragas as Pim
- Robert Robertson as Chairman
- Phil McCall as Grandfather