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Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

Release: 2000-09-01·Runtime: 140m·★ 7.8
DramaCrime

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

Production Countries

DenmarkFinlandFranceGermanyIcelandNetherlandsNorwaySweden

Production Companies

Zentropa Entertainments
DR
SVT Drama
ARTE
France 3 Cinéma
Blind Spot Pictures
Liberator Productions
Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan
Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion
Trust Film Svenska
Cinematograph
What Else?
ARTE France Cinéma
Film i Väst
WDR

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Crew

Robby Müller" />Robby MüllerDirector of PhotographyFridrik Thor Fridriksson" />Fridrik Thor FridrikssonAssociate ProducerMogens Glad" />Mogens GladAssociate ProducerVibeke Windeløv" />Vibeke WindeløvProducerTero Kaukomaa" />Tero KaukomaaAssociate ProducerJonas Alexander Arnby" />Jonas Alexander ArnbyAssistant Set PropsmanLouise Grosell" />Louise GrosellProduction CoordinatorFrançois Gédigier" />François GédigierEditorAnders Barlebo" />Anders BarleboUnit ManagerPeter Aalbæk Jensen" />Peter Aalbæk JensenExecutive ProducerAnders Refn" />Anders RefnSecond Unit Director, First Assistant DirectorPétur Einarsson" />Pétur EinarssonDialogue EditorMarcel Zyskind" />Marcel ZyskindAdditional Camera, Focus PullerMarianne Slot" />Marianne SlotCo-Executive ProducerLars von Trier" />Lars von TrierDirector, Camera Operator, Writer, LyricistLine Spanning" />Line SpanningTravel CoordinatorKarl Júlíusson" />Karl JúlíussonProduction DesignEls Vandevorst" />Els VandevorstAssociate ProducerPeter Hjorth" />Peter HjorthAdditional EditingKristian Eidnes Andersen" />Kristian Eidnes AndersenSupervising Sound EditorCarsten Sparwath" />Carsten SparwathProduction AssistantManon Rasmussen" />Manon RasmussenCostume DesignFinn Gjerdrum" />Finn GjerdrumAssociate ProducerSjón" />SjónLyricistLouize Nissen" />Louize NissenAssistant Costume DesignerAvy Kaufman" />Avy KaufmanCastingMorten Jacobsen" />Morten JacobsenSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistSimone Grau Roney" />Simone Grau RoneySet PropsmanVincent Paterson" />Vincent PatersonChoreographerJames Wilson" />James WilsonProduction ExecutiveLars Jönsson" />Lars JönssonCo-Executive ProducerCharlotte Pedersen" />Charlotte PedersenProduction Assistant, Producer's AssistantJohn Nollet" />John NolletHairstylistBjörk" />BjörkMusic Producer, Original Music Composer, Musician, Music Arranger, SongsChristian Tafdrup" />Christian TafdrupProduction RunnerYvan Lucas" />Yvan LucasColor TimerMolly Malene Stensgaard" />Molly Malene StensgaardEditorCecilie Rui" />Cecilie RuiProducer's AssistantLinda Daae" />Linda DaaeContinuity