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Breaking the Waves (1996) Denmark... / R / 159 min
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Genre: Drama / Romance /  more »
Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 40 wins & 13 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.8 (20,700 votes)  more »
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Summary: Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.  more »
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Filmmakers: Lars Von Trier¹ - Director / Writer, Peter Asmussen - Writer (co-written by), Peter Aalbæk Jensen - Producer, Vibeke Windeløv - Producer, Robby Müller - Cinematographer, Anders Refn - Editor  more »
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 Emily Watson ... Bess McNeill 1,225 

 Stellan Skarsgård ... Jan Nyman 619 

 Katrin Cartlidge ... Dodo McNeill 7,026 
Jean-Marc Barr ... Terry 10,051 
Adrian Rawlins ... Dr. Richardson 10,167 
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