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Breaking The Waves (1996) FR #1015 | Movie | Drama | Denmark, France | English
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Director Lars Von Trier
Writer Lars Von Trier, Peter Asmussen, David Pirie
Cast Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgard, Katrin Cartlidge
Plot Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.
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Dancer In The Dark (2000) FR #1295 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Finland | English, German
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Director Lars Von Trier
Writer Lars Von Trier, Sjon
Cast Bjork, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse
Plot An Eastern European US immigrant with a love for musicals has to cope with the gradual loss of her vision.
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Dogville (2003) FR #1523 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Finland | English, French
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Director Lars Von Trier
Writer Lars Von Trier
Cast Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall
Plot A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.
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Europa (1991) FR #3564 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, France | English, German
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Director Lars Von Trier
Writer Lars Von Trier, Niels Vorsel
Cast Barbara Sukowa, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier
Plot Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.
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Melancholia (2011) FR #3768 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Drama | Denmark, France | English
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Director Lars Von Trier
Writer Lars Von Trier
Cast Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland
Plot Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
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Editorial Best Lars Von Trier Movies/TV Shows collects the director’s most important, popular and top regarded work. This list is built from the cataogue of 25000 core titles provided on FlickRatings, and showcases most important movies and TV shows as ordered by our score generated using public metadata. Combine this with our weekly updated OTT information to shortlist your next watch.