

Breaking the Waves
July 5, 1996•2h 39m•★ 7.5
DramaRomance
“Love is a mighty power.”
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.
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Director
Lars von TrierCast

Emily Watson
Bess McNeill

Stellan Skarsgård
Jan Nyman

Katrin Cartlidge
Dodo McNeill

Jean-Marc Barr
Terry

Adrian Rawlins
Dr. Richardson
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Jonathan Hackett
Priest

Sandra Voe
Mother

Udo Kier
Sadistic Sailor

Mikkel Gaup
Pits

Roef Ragas
Pim
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Robert Robertson
Chairman
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Phil McCall
Grandfather
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Desmond Reilly
An Elder
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Sarah Gudgeon
Sybilla

Finlay Welsh
Coroner

David Gallacher
Glasgow Doctor
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Ray Jeffries
Man on Bus
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Owen Kavanagh
Man at Lighthouse
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Bob Docherty
Man on Boat

David Bateson
Young Sailor

