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Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
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Breaking the Waves

"Love is a mighty power."

1996
2h 38m
7.5(1045 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it and give him a reason for living.

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SVT Drama
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
La Sept Cinéma
VPRO

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Cast & Crew

33 members
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Emily Watson

Bess McNeill

Emily Watson
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Stellan Skarsgård

Jan Nyman

Stellan Skarsgård
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Katrin Cartlidge

Dodo McNeill

Katrin Cartlidge
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Jean-Marc Barr

Terry

Jean-Marc Barr
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Adrian Rawlins

Dr. Richardson

Adrian Rawlins
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Jonathan Hackett

Priest

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Sandra Voe

Mother

Sandra Voe
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Udo Kier

Sadistic Sailor

Udo Kier
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Mikkel Gaup

Pits

Mikkel Gaup
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Roef Ragas

Pim

Roef Ragas
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Robert Robertson

Chairman

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Phil McCall

Grandfather

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Desmond Reilly

An Elder

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Sarah Gudgeon

Sybilla

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Finlay Welsh

Coroner

Finlay Welsh
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David Gallacher

Glasgow Doctor

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Ray Jeffries

Man on Bus

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Owen Kavanagh

Man at Lighthouse

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Bob Docherty

Man on Boat

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David Bateson

Young Sailor

David Bateson
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Callum Cuthbertson

Radio Operator

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Gavin Mitchell

Police Officer 1

Gavin Mitchell
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Brian Smith

Police Officer 2

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Iain Agnew

Praying Man 1

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Charles Kearney

Praying Man 2

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Steven Leach

Praying Man 3

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Dorte Rømer

Nurse

Dorte Rømer
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Anthony J. O'Donnell

Boy 1

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John Wark

Boy 2

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Ronnie McKellaig

Precentor

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Peter Bensted

Ugly Man (voice)

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Simon Towler Jorfald

Boy in Film (voice)

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Klaus Hjuler

Paramedic (uncredited)

Klaus Hjuler

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