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Breaking the Waves
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This is 1 of 3 movies in a series, Breaking The Waves, Dancer In The Dark, and which other?
The Idiots is the second film and it is part of the golden heart trilogy
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How long is Breaking the Waves?
2 hours and 39 minutes
When was Breaking the Waves released?
November 13, 1996
What is the IMDb rating of Breaking the Waves?
7.8 out of 10
Who stars in Breaking the Waves?
Emily Watson
,
Stellan Skarsgård
, and
Katrin Cartlidge
Who wrote Breaking the Waves?
Lars von Trier
,
David Pirie
, and
Peter Asmussen
Who directed Breaking the Waves?
Lars von Trier
Who was the producer of Breaking the Waves?
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
and
Vibeke Windeløv
Who was the executive producer of Breaking the Waves?
Lars Jönsson
Who was the cinematographer for Breaking the Waves?
Robby Müller
Who was the editor of Breaking the Waves?
Anders Refn
Who are the characters in Breaking the Waves?
Bess McNeill, Jan Nyman, Dodo McNeill, and Sadistic Sailor
What is the plot of Breaking the Waves?
Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.
How much did Breaking the Waves earn at the worldwide box office?
$3.83 million
How much did Breaking the Waves earn at the US box office?
$3.8 million
What is Breaking the Waves rated?
R
What genre is Breaking the Waves?
Drama
How many awards has Breaking the Waves won?
44 awards
How many awards has Breaking the Waves been nominated for?
72 nominations
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