Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
Release: 1996-07-05
·Runtime: 159m
·★ 7.5
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
Denmark
France
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Production Companies
Zentropa Entertainments
Liberator Productions
Trust Film Svenska
Argus Film Produktie
Northern Lights
SVT Drama
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
La Sept Cinéma
VPRO
Media Investment Club
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mikkel Gaup
as Pits
Finlay Welsh
as Coroner
Gavin Mitchell
as Police Officer 1
Klaus Messerschmidt Juhler
as Paramedic (uncredited)
Dorte Rømer
as Nurse
Jean-Marc Barr
as Terry
Emily Watson
as Bess McNeill
Stellan Skarsgård
as Jan Nyman
Roef Ragas
as Pim
Sandra Voe
as Mother
Udo Kier
as Sadistic Sailor
David Bateson
as Young Sailor
Katrin Cartlidge
as Dodo McNeill
Adrian Rawlins
as Dr. Richardson
Crew
Leif Mohlin
Production Manager
Rie Hedegaard
Casting
Charlotte Pedersen
Producer's Assistant
Linda Daae
Continuity
Nanna Mailand-Mercado
Production Assistant
Karl Júlíusson
Production Design
Vibeke Windeløv
Producer
Simone Grau Roney
Props
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Jonas Alexander Arnby
Assistant Property Master
Anders Refn
Editor
Joachim Holbek
Music Arranger, Orchestrator
Morten Jacobsen
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Tine Grew Pfeiffer
Post Production Assistant, Production Assistant
Peter Øvig Knudsen
Location Scout
Robby Müller
Director of Photography
Lasse Spang Olsen
Stunts
Marianne Slot
Co-Producer
Kristoffer Nyholm
Second Unit Director
Morten Arnfred
First Assistant Director
Anthony Dod Mantle
Location Scout
Henrik Jongdahl
Title Designer
Lars Jönsson
Executive Producer
Lars von Trier
Director, Writer
Eric Kress
Second Unit Director of Photography
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Schultz
Sound Effects Editor
Hans Møller
Dialogue Editor
Manon Rasmussen
Costume Design