Breaking the waves
By: produced by Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Vibeke Windeløv ; screenplay written and directed by Lars Von Trier
Contributors: Watson, Emily, 1967- actor; Skarsgård, Stellan, actor; Cartlidge, Katrin, actor
Edition: Dual-format edition.
Series: Criterion collection -- 705; Criterion collection -- 705.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Drama; Quadriplegics; Spouses; Sex; Faith
Other titles: Breaking the waves (Motion picture)
Description: Paralyzed from an accident, an oil rig worker returns to his wife in a small religious community and urges her to have sex with another man.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.

Dolby digital 5.1, wide screen 2.35:1.

Features: selected-scene audio commentary featuring von Trier, editor Anders Refn, and location scout Anthony Dod Mantle; new interview with filmmaker and critic Stig Björkman; new interviews with actors Emily Watson and Stellan Skarsgård; interview from 2004 with actor Adrian Rawlins; excerpts from Watson's audition tape, with commentary by von Trier; deleted and extended scenes, with commentary by von Trier; deleted scene featuring the late actor Katrin Cartlidge; Cannes Film Festival promotional clip; trailer.

Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Adrian Rawlins.

MPAA rating: R.

Blu-ray disc is made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.

For private home use only.