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1. 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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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Breaking_the_WavesBreaking the Waves - Wikipedia

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   Breaking The Waves is a 1996 psychological romantic [7] melodrama [8] film directed and co-written by Lars von Trier and starring Emily Watson in her feature film acting debut, and with Stellan Skarsgård, a frequent collaborator with von Trier.

4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › breaking-the-waves-1996Breaking the Waves movie review (1996) - Roger Ebert

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   Nov 29, 1996 · “Breaking the Waves” is emotionally and spiritually challenging, hammering at conventional morality with the belief that God not only sees all, but understands a great deal more than we give Him credit for.

5. 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.

6. collider.com › breaking-the-waves-explainedHow 'Breaking the Waves' Evokes the Spiritual ... - Collider

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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. ew.com › 1996/12/06 › movie-review-breaking-wavesMovie Review: 'Breaking the Waves' - Entertainment Weekly

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   Dec 6, 1996 · In Breaking the Waves, Emily Watson creates the most lived-in portrait of a saint since Falconetti in The Passion of Joan of Arc. When Bess climbs aboard a rusty sailor ship that’s...

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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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   Is breaking the waves a good book?

   • Read why one of our contributors chose this review here. “Breaking the Waves” is emotionally and spiritually challenging, hammering at conventional morality with the belief that God not only sees all, but understands a great deal more than we give Him credit for.

   Breaking the Waves movie review (1996) - Roger Ebert

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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.

   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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   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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9. www.tasteofcinema.com › 2016 › pulling-focusPulling Focus: Breaking the Waves (1996) - Taste of Cinema

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   Sep 18, 2016 · Set in remote North-West Scotland’s Outer Hebrides of the 1970s is the ill-at-ease and heart-rending romance of Lars von Trier’s paralyzing (and, alas, polarizing) melodrama, Breaking the Waves.