Breaking the Waves (1996)
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.
Keywords: tmdb.underdog, tmdb.scotland, tmdb.prostitute, tmdb.paraplegic, tmdb.tradition, tmdb.parent-child-relationship, tmdb.society + 110 more, tmdb.dying-and-death, tmdb.faith, tmdb.prayer, tmdb.god, tmdb.priest, tmdb.church, tmdb.polyamory, tmdb.disabled, tmdb.oil-platform, tmdb.1970s, imdb.oil-rig, tmdb.scottish-highlands, mdblist.certified-fresh, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.promiscuous-woman, imdb.outdoor-sex, imdb.protective-male, imdb.vicarious-sex, imdb.north-sea-oil, imdb.female-full-frontal-nudity, tmdb.excommunication, tmdb.authority, tmdb.coercion, tmdb.oil-rig, imdb.love, imdb.accident, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.wedding-dress, imdb.voyeur, imdb.voyeurism, imdb.scotland, imdb.small-town, imdb.death, imdb.self-sacrifice, imdb.marriage, imdb.sadism, imdb.prostitute, imdb.sexism, imdb.sexuality, imdb.naive-young-woman, imdb.faith, imdb.true-love, imdb.wedding, imdb.bigotry, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.female-topless-nudity, mdblist.metacritic-must-see, imdb.sex-scene, mdblist.ext.4k-blu-ray, imdb.female-frontal-nudity, imdb.female-pubic-hair, imdb.male-pubic-hair, imdb.male-full-frontal-nudity, imdb.hairy-crotch, imdb.domestic-drama, imdb.psychological-drama, imdb.tragedy-drama, imdb.period-drama, imdb.live-action, awards.oscar-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated, imdb.pantyhose, imdb.husband-lets-wife-have-sex-with-another-man, imdb.simulated-hand-job, imdb.handicapped-husband, imdb.paralyzed-husband, imdb.wife-has-sex-with-a-random-stranger, imdb.grandfather-granddaughter-relationship, imdb.mother-daughter-relationship, imdb.transcendentalism, imdb.depiction-of-god, imdb.condemnation, imdb.self-destructiveness, imdb.melodrama, imdb.priest, imdb.coroner, imdb.part-of-trilogy, imdb.first-of-series, imdb.sacrifice, imdb.spirituality, imdb.minister, imdb.salvation, imdb.sin, imdb.sailor, imdb.funeral, imdb.redemption, imdb.hospital, imdb.damnation, imdb.nurse, imdb.miracle, imdb.christ-figure, imdb.naivete, imdb.hand-camera, imdb.sister-in-law, imdb.religion, imdb.independent-film, soundmix.dolby-digital, aspectratio.2-35-1, imdb.female-star-appears-nude, imdb.1990s, awards.festival-cannes-winner, release.dvd, imdb.couple, imdb.young-woman, imdb.female-body, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.reference-to-rene-girard, imdb.von-trier-and-s-skarsgaard, imdb.von-trier-and-kier
Watch Providers: MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Argus Film Produktie, La Sept Cinéma, Liberator Productions, Media Investment Club (Media Programme of the European Union), Northern Lights + 5 more, SVT Drama, Trust Film Svenska, Zentropa Entertainments, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, VPRO
Country: Denmark
Production Countries:
Denmark,
France,
Netherlands,
Norway,
Sweden
Languages:
English
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