Breaking the waves
(DVD) 

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2014.
Format
DVD
Edition
Director-approved dual-format Blu-ray and DVD special edition.
ISBN
9781604658330, 1604658339
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Media collection
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Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2014.
Edition
Director-approved dual-format Blu-ray and DVD special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604658330, 1604658339
UPC
715515114714

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
Special features: selected scene audio commentary; 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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robby Müller ; editor, Anders Refn ; music, Joachim Holbek.
Participants/Performers
Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgard, Katrin Cartlidge.
Description
Believing that her prayers to God to bring her husband home from his job on an offshore oil rig caused an accident that left him paralyzed, a pious, young Scottish woman tragically submits to his wish that she take on other lovers.
Target Audience
Rated R; for strong graphic sexuality, nudity, language and some violence
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs, Dolby digital.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, widescreen, 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Windeløv, V., Jensen, P. A., Trier, L. v., Watson, E., Skarsgård, S., & Cartlidge, K. (2014). Breaking the waves (Director-approved dual-format Blu-ray and DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vibeke, Windeløv et al.. 2014. Breaking the Waves. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vibeke, Windeløv et al.. Breaking the Waves The Criterion Collection, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Windeløv, Vibeke,, et al. Breaking the Waves Director-approved dual-format Blu-ray and DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2014.

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