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1. www.bfi.org.uk › sight-and-sound › interviewsNaked miracles: Lars von Trier on Breaking the Waves

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   Aug 3, 2023 · Naked miracles: Lars von Trier on Breaking the Waves. In our October 1996 issue, the Danish director discussed his Scotland-set tale of a marriage beset by tragedy. Updated: 25 March 2024. Breaking the Waves (1996) By Stig Björkman. From the Sight and Sound archive.

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3. www.criterionforum.org › Review › breaking-the-wavesBreaking the Waves Review - Criterion Forum

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   Apr 10, 2014 · Lars von Trier became an international sensation with this galvanizing realist fable about sex and spiritual transcendence. In an Oscar-nominated performance, Emily Watson stuns as Bess, a simple, pious newlywed in a tiny Scottish village who gives herself up to a shocking form of martyrdom after her husband (Stellan Skarsgård) is paralyzed in ...

4. www.criterion.com › current › postsLars von Trier on Breaking the Waves | Current | The ...

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   Apr 18, 2014 · The following interview, conducted by Stig Björkman, originally appeared in Björkman’s 1999 book Trier on von Trier. It appears here courtesy of Björkman and Alfabeta Bokförlag AB, in a translation by Neil Smith. Breaking the Waves took five years and forty-two million kroner to make.

5. filmfolly.com › movies-explained › breaking-theBREAKING THE WAVES. Von Trier’s Touching Masterpiece Explained

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   Jul 9, 2024 · For one simple reason: Breaking the Waves draws you into a dangerous game, shocking and intimidating with the story of Saint Bess McNeill, played by the debuting Emily Watson, and… it is the most brilliant, most perfect acting role I have ever seen. You can either hate or love von Trier’s film.

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   Aug 1, 2021 · A wide-eyed young woman, battered and bruised, advances on turbulent waves in a small boat. Her destination is a barge, on which some alarming men await her arrival. They stare her down like...

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7. blueprintreview.co.uk › 2014 › 12Breaking The Waves - Blueprint: Review

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   Dec 20, 2014 · Duration: 152mins. Writer / Director Lars Von Trier’s critically acclaimed film tells the story of young Bess McNeil (Emily Watson), a simple girl who defies her ultra-conservative, Calvinist Christian community by marrying a foreign oil rig worker, Jan (Stellan Skarsgard).

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   Who wrote Breaking the waves?

   • Breaking the Waves (DVD liner notes). Vol. 705. The Criterion Collection. 2014. Tiefenbach, Georg (2010). Drama und Regie (Writing and Directing): Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann. ISBN 978-3-8260-4096-2. Trier, Lars von (1996). Breaking the Waves. Faber.

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   What is breaking the waves about?

   • Breaking the Waves, both brazen and tender, profane and pure, is an examination of the expansiveness of faith and of its limits. Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves makes its way back into The Criterion Collection with a new dual-format edition.

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   Did Emily Watson talk about breaking the waves?

   • "First-time actress Emily Watson talks about "Breaking the Waves" ". Metro Silicon Valley. Retrieved 29 March 2024. ^ abSterritt, David (14 April 2014). " Breaking the Waves: Breaking the Rules". Criterion Collection. Retrieved 3 March 2017. ^ Björkman, Stig (18 April 2014). "Lars von Trier on Breaking the Waves ". The Criterion Collection.

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   Is breaking the waves uncredited?

   • You also break the rule about the film being uncredited. Breaking the Waves is undoubtedly “a film by Lars von Trier.” A French author, Paul Valéry, said that “the decline of art begins with a signature.” In other words, a work will be judged in relation to its creator.

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   How did breaking the waves change Lars von Trier?

   • Breaking the Waves marked an important change in focus for Lars von Trier. In von Trier's early films, the protagonist is a man, typically a disillusioned idealist whose downfall is furthered by a deceitful, fatal woman. In this film, for the first time the protagonist is a woman, emotional and naive.

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   Is breaking the waves a positive or negative film?

   • Breaking the Waves is undoubtedly “a film by Lars von Trier.” A French author, Paul Valéry, said that “the decline of art begins with a signature.” In other words, a work will be judged in relation to its creator. Do you see this as positive or negative? I see it as positive. I haven’t got any problems with that.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Breaking_the_WavesBreaking the Waves - Wikipedia

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   The film garnered an 85% approval rating, and an average rating of 8.24/10 on Rotten Tomatoes from 59 reviews. The critical consensus reads, "Breaking the Waves offers a remarkable testament to writer-director Lars von Trier's insight and filmmaking skill -- and announces Emily Watson as a startling talent". [25]