Breaking the Waves (1996)
"Love is a mighty power."

Title: Breaking the Waves
Original Title: Breaking the Waves
Release Date: 1996-07-05
Status: Released
Rating: 7.499/10 (from 1048 votes)
Language: DA
Genres: Drama, Romance
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
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.
Cast

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