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Breaking the Waves (1996)

Directed by Lars von Trier

Overview

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman’s paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it and give him a reason for living.

Rated R | Length 158 minutes

Actors

Emily Watson | Stellan Skarsgård | Katrin Cartlidge | Jean-Marc Barr | Adrian Rawlins | Jonathan Hackett | Sandra Voe | Udo Kier | Mikkel Gaup | Roef Ragas | Robert Robertson | Phil McCall | Desmond Reilly | Sarah Gudgeon | Finlay Welsh | David Gallacher | Ray Jeffries | Owen Kavanagh | Bob Docherty | David Bateson | Callum Cuthbertson | Gavin Mitchell | Brian Smith | Iain Agnew | Charles Kearney | Steven Leach | Dorte Rømer | Anthony J. O'Donnell | John Wark | Ronnie McKellaig | Peter Bensted | Simon Towler Jorfald | Klaus Messerschmidt Juhler