Breaking the Waves

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Breaking the Waves is a 1996 film directed by Lars von Trier and starring Emily Watson. Set in the Scottish Highlands in the early 1970s, it tells the story of an unusual young woman, Bess McNeill, and of the love she has for Jan, her husband. The film is an international co-production led by Lars von Trier's Danish company Zentropa. It is the first film in Trier's 'Golden Heart Trilogy' which also includes The Idiots (1998) and Dancer in the Dark (2000). Breaking the Waves tells the story of Bess McNeill, ... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]

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  • Lars von Trier: Movies Directed By Lars von Trier

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  • Filmography Stellan Skarsgård - Movies of Stellan Skarsgård

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  • Lars von Trier: Movies Written By Lars von Trier, Screenwriter

    This is a full list of films written by Lars von Trier, writer. These Lars von Trier screenplays have been produced and then released. Any unreleased Lars von Trier films are not included on this list. Breaking the Waves and The Kingdom are included in this list. You can use this list to create a new list, re...more

  • Movies with Cinematography by Robby Müller

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  • Movies Produced by Vibeke Windeløv, Producer

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  • Movies of 1996-05

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