Epidemic
By: directed by Lars von Trier ; produced by Element Film for the Danish Film Institute ; Zentropa Entertainment
Contributors: Vørsel, Niels; Eriksen, Jacob; Bendtsen, Henning; Bach, Peter; Waal, Allan de, actor; Ernst, Ole; Gelting, Michael; Kier, Udo; Hansen, Claes Kastholm; Element Film; Danske filminstitut; Zentropa Entertainments (Firm); Public Media Incorporated (Wilmette, Ill.); Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
Edition: Digitally transferred version.
Publisher: Public Media Inc.; Home Vision Entertainment [distributor]
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [Illinois]
Language: dan
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9780780026704
Subjects: Drama; Plague
Other titles: Lars von Trier's Epidemic; Freedogme.
Description: Tells the bizarre story of a director (played by von Trier himself) and a writer who create a script about a mysterious plague that engulfs Europe, only to find their horrific scenario coming true in real life.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.

Special features: Audio commentary by Lars von Trier and Niels Vorsel ; documentary "Freedogme," featuring Lars von Trier & Wim Winders ; director filmography ; director's statement and second manifesto.

Producer, Jacob Eriksen ; screenplay, Lars von Trier, Niels Vørsel ; photography, Henning Bendtsen ; music, Peter Bach.

Cast: Lars von Trier, Niels Vørsel, Allan de Waal, Ole Ernst, Michael Gelting, Udo Kier, Svend Ali Hamann, Claes Kastholm Hansen, Ib Hansen.

DVD.

In Danish and English with optional English subtitles.