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.
Directed byLars von Trier
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- Language
- DA
- Released
- July 5, 1996
- Budget
- $7,500,000
- Revenue
- $23,000,000
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Cast & crew
Emily Watson
Bess McNeill
Stellan Skarsgård
Jan Nyman
Katrin Cartlidge
Dodo McNeill
Jean-Marc Barr
Terry
Adrian Rawlins
Dr. Richardson
Jonathan Hackett
Priest
Sandra Voe
Mother
Udo Kier
Sadistic Sailor
Mikkel Gaup
Pits
Roef Ragas
Pim
- Directed by
- Lars von Trier
- Written by
- Lars von Trier
- Produced by
- Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Vibeke Windeløv
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