Breaking the Waves (1996)★ 8.0/10

R · DK,SE,FR,NL,NO,IS,GB,FI,IT,BE,DE,CH,US · 153 min · May 13, 1996

• Drama

Directed by: Lars von Trier

Written by: Lars von Trier, Peter Asmussen, David Pirie

In a strict Scottish community, Bess loves Jan, a Danish oil worker. After his accident, their intimacy ends, and Bess’s growing desires lead her to believe God guides her to help Jan heal.