Breaking the Waves

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1996 PG-13 2h 39m
7.5 /10
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Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
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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.

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3 Jul 2025

** A Movie That Doesn’t Just Move You, It Breaks You ** not just a film—it’s a raw, transcendent piece of art that pierces straight through the hea...

FilipeManuelNeto
14 Apr 2024

**An ugly film on all levels that insults our intelligence.** For me, cinema is an art that tells good stories, whether fictional, true or a mix of...

Geronimo1967
6 Aug 2023

Though I really didn't rate the story so much here, I thought the performance from Emily Watson as "Bess" is formidable. She lives on a remote Scottis...

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