Breaking the waves / produced by Zentropa Film Entertainment ApS in collaboration with Trust Film Svenska AB, Liberator Productions S.A.R.L., Argus Film Produktie, Northern Lights A/S in co-production with La Sept Cinéma, Sweden Television Drama, Media Investment Club, Nordic Film & Television Fund, VPRO Television ; produced by Vibeke Windeløv, Peter Aalbæk Jensen ; written and directed by Lars von Trier.

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Believing that her prayers to bring her husband home from his job on an offshore oil rig caused an accident that left him paralyzed, a young, pious Scottish woman submits to his wish that she take on other lovers, convinced that this will aid in his recovery.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Zentropa Entertainments 2 (Firm) (Production company) Trust Film Svenska (Production company) Argus films (Production company) Criterion Collection (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors:	Trier, Lars von, 1956- (Screenwriter, Film director) Windeløv, Vibeke (Film producer) Jensen, Peter Aalbæk, 1956- (Film producer) Watson, Emily, 1967- (Actor) Skarsgård, Stellan (Actor) Cartlidge, Katrin (Actor) Holbek, Joachim (composer (expression))
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014]
Series:	Criterion collection ; 705.
Subjects:	Faith > Drama. Paraplegics > Sexual behavior > Drama. Adultery > Drama. Romance films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. Romance films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	2 DVDs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD