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.
Directed by Lars von Trier
underdog
dying and death
prostitute
paraplegic
parent child relationship
faith
scotland
society
tradition
prayer
excommunication
authority
1970s
coercion
god
priest
church
polyamory
disabled
oil rig
oil platform
scottish highlands
audacious
Rank
#10 in 1996·#818 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
4.1 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Emily Watson
Bess McNeill
Stellan Skarsgård
Jan Nyman
Katrin Cartlidge
Dodo McNeill
Jean-Marc Barr
Terry
Adrian Rawlins
Dr. Richardson
Sandra Voe
Mother
Udo Kier
Sadistic Sailor
Mikkel Gaup
Pits
Roef Ragas
Pim
Finlay Welsh
Coroner
David Gallacher
Glasgow Doctor
David Bateson
Young Sailor
Crew
Lars von Trier
Director
Lars von Trier
Writer
Anders Refn
Editor
Robby Müller
Director of Photography
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Marianne Slot
Co-Producer
Vibeke Windeløv
Producer
Lars Jönsson
Executive Producer
Simone Grau Roney
Props
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Schultz
Sound Effects Editor
Hans Møller
Dialogue Editor
Popular Reviews
319 reviews
Miya
10.0★ · 04/26/26
God forbid i ever love a man that much
God forbid i ever love a man that much
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qwexxr
8.0★ · 04/04/26
моя маленькая хорошая бубочка суки за что
моя маленькая хорошая бубочка суки за что
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Blowupthisworld
5.0★ · 12/12/24
я как будто пытаюсь просраться во время запора так и не понял, нахуй это тягомотине все ставят от 4,5 звёзд
я как будто пытаюсь просраться во время запора так и не понял, нахуй это тягомотине все ставят от 4,5 звёзд
1
Maryann
3.0★ · 04/08/26
Pedido absurdo. como alguém pode gostar de algo assim? A cena em que ela chega ao hospital quase me fez chorar. Bess e Dodo fujam juntas e sejam felizes, todo mundo nessa ilha é louco.
Pedido absurdo. como alguém pode gostar de algo assim? A cena em que ela chega ao hospital quase me fez chorar. Bess e Dodo fujam juntas e sejam felizes, todo mundo nessa ilha é louco.
