Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves (1996)

Love is a mighty power.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1996-07-05
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 919 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: October Films
  • Production Country: Denmark, Spain, France, Iceland, Norway, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden
  • Director:
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From 919 Ratings
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Summary

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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