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By Luna L (23) on 01 Sep 2010

Perfect mixture of realism and fantasy (in a totally unique way). Images and performance directly touches and shakes your emotions…

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By Paul Z (502) on 18 Aug 2010

Set in the Scottish countryside of the 1970s, comprised of grainy images and hand-held photography, this first installment in Danish filmmaker…

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By Byron B (1,084) on 10 Aug 2010

Although not technically a Dogme 95 flim, Breaking the Waves utlizes many of the principles of the movement to startling effect…

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By Scott M (2,584) on 03 Aug 2010

Never saw anything like it. Done on the cheap with dogme principles (No sets, natural lighting, etc). It has lovin', laughs and weirdness…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 21 Jul 2010

This is an astounding work. Emily Watson gives a performance that realizes the full potential of narrative film to capture time based art…

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By James M (2,946) on 16 Jul 2010

Artistically, Watson is quite amazing…

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By Sofia B (155) on 24 Apr 2010

Simple but perfectly original love story from Lars von Trier. If you are a fan of Trier, I am sure you will just love it…

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By Miguel I (21) on 20 Apr 2010

(from The Watermark, 03/06/97) Watson is a young girl in Scotland in the early 1970's who finds her love for her husband and her faith in God…

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By David A (1,816) on 20 Apr 2010

Visually stunning, excellent story, one of Emily Watsons best roles…

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By Martin D (1,305) on 09 Apr 2010

Danish director Lars von Trier's BREAKING THE WAVES is a sweeping romantic fable that is photographed like a low-budget documentary, resulting…

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By Joel R (315) on 09 Apr 2010

Danish director Lars von Trier's BREAKING THE WAVES is a sweeping romantic fable that is photographed like a low-budget documentary, resulting…

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Review of Breaking the Waves (1996)

By Kristopher V (51) on 04 Apr 2010

Great acting and a good story well told…

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By Mandy D (278) on 30 Mar 2010

Una historia de amor e inocencia? de fe y sacrificio? o un simple delirio psicótico? Desde donde la veas…

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By Automated D (11) on 30 Mar 2010

Amazingly sad and moving film…

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By Daryl R (108) on 24 Mar 2010

One of the most 'painful' movies I have ever watched--and I mean that in a good way. And if you like Emily Watson, see The Proposition…

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By Alessandro L (56) on 20 Mar 2010

As for me, this is so far the best movie directed by Lars Von Trier. Much better than Dancer in the Dark…

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By Joe H (1,381) on 15 Mar 2010

Absolutly mind blowing…

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By Jack G (1,167) on 14 Mar 2010

At least one piece of proof exists for Lars von Trier's competency as a master filmmaker…

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By Jérémi R (3) on 10 Mar 2010

Mon film prÃ©fÃ©rÃ© de Lars Von Trier avec Dogville…

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By Jonathan D (792) on 05 Mar 2010

Coming from Von Trier, Id say is not a very easy movie to watch, its a mixture of pain, desperation, and understanding, one of that cathartic…

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