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- cultfilmliker16 juli 2025Well fuck. I guess I believe in love again. Audibly gasped and had to pick my jaw up off the floor bc of the ending. Incredible. The most blindsidingly badass soundtrack of all time lmao what a surprise. My mother thinks sex is the most sacred thing on earth. She shall never see this film Almost finished my MUBI subscription without watching this. Near miss!
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Breaking the Waves was released on 5 juli 1996.
Breaking the Waves was directed by Lars von Trier.
Breaking the Waves has a runtime of 2 u, 39 m.
Breaking the Waves was produced by Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Vibeke Windeløv.
Bess, een naïef, kinderlijk meisje dat gelooft dat ze in direct contact staat met God, is opgevoed in een streng religieus Schotse plattelandsgemeenschap aan het begin van de jaren '70. Wanneer zij verliefd wordt op Jan, een arbeider op een olieplatform en man van de wereld, trouwen zij tegen de wil van de dorpsgemeenschap toch met elkaar.
The key characters in Breaking the Waves are Bess McNeill (Emily Watson), Jan Nyman (Stellan Skarsgård), Dodo McNeill (Katrin Cartlidge).
Breaking the Waves is rated 16.
Breaking the Waves is a Drama, Romantiek film.
Breaking the Waves has an audience rating of 9.1 out of 10.
Breaking the Waves had a budget of US$ 7,5 mln..
Breaking the Waves has made US$ 23 mln. at the box office.
















