Breaking the Waves - Opera Philadelphia (2016)

Breaking the Waves tells the story of Bess McNeill, a religious young woman with a deep love for her husband Jan, a handsome oil rig worker. When Jan becomes paralyzed in an off-shore accident, Bess’s marital vows are put to the test as he encourages her to seek other lovers and return to his bedside to tell him of her sexual activities.

Released

2016-09-22

Genres

Music

Runtime

130 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

James Darrah