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  2. Apr 18, 2014 · 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Jul 9, 2024 · There are no viewers who shrugged off Breaking the Waves. If someone claims otherwise, they either confuse the film with some other, or they depreciate von Trier ‘s work on principle (because! Because Antichrist!) without intending to use their brain. It’s true, this is not an easy film to watch.

  6. Breaking the Waves -- What Makes This Movie Great? (Episode 54) Perhaps Lars von Trier's most lovable work, "Breaking the Waves" is a portrait of perversion, marital devotion, and...

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  7. What it's about. After finally given permission by her village’s Calvinist church, devout Scottish woman Bess McNeill marries Norwegian oil woker Jan Nyman, ready to start their lives together. However, after Jan gets paralyzed in an accident, he urges Bess to seek sexual pleasure elsewhere.

  8. 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.

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