Breaking the Waves (1996)

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• Great Nudity!
• Genres Drama, Romance
• Director Lars von Trier
• Rated R
• Theatrical Release November 13th, 1996
• US DVD Release July 25th, 2000
• Country Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden

Bess (Emily Watson) is a borderline retarded woman living on the coast of Scotland in Breaking the Waves (1996). But something's rotten in kilt-central. The town's oppressive religious guilt and the death of her brother leave Bess recovering from a mental breakdown. Enter Jan (Stellan Skarsgård), an oil-rig worker who knows a good thing when he sees it. He marries Bess and teaches … Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review

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