Breaking The Waves (1996) Rating: Starring: Jean-Marc Barr, Katrin Cartlidge, Udo Kier, Stellan Skarsgard, Emily Watson Director: Lars Von Trier Category: Drama, Independent, Foreign Studio: Artisan Subtitles: [None] Length: 152 mins Want to buy?           "An Amazing Film Of Oceanic Power!"-Chicago Tribune When Bess, a naïve young woman, marries Jan, a handsome oil-rig worker, she experiences passion and physical pleasure that she never imagined. Their bliss is cut short when an accident on the rig leaves Jan paralyzed. Believing he will never make love to Bess again, he tells her to take other lovers, convincing her that this will help his recovery. Bess is sent spiraling into a world of dark emotions she cannot understand. Remarkable performances by Emily Watson, Katrin Cartlidge and Stellan Skarsgard leave an incredible impression on your heart.               Critic's Reviews Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Read Review thevoid99 Epinions Read Review James Berardinelli Reelviews Read Review