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Part of the: Heart of Gold Collection

Status: Released

Runtime: 159

Budget: -

Revenue: $3,803,298

Language: en

Webpage: -

Release Info

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  1996-05-17
   16

• 

  1996-01-01
   R

• 

  1996-10-18
   18

Plot Keywords

• underdog
• scotland
• handicapped person
• prostitute
• mutter-tochter-beziehung
• Ölplattform
• paraplegic
• tradition
• excommunication
• authority
• social coercions
• society
• dying and death
• faith
• gottes
• prayer
• world religion
• priest
• church
• indie

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• Le onde del destino
• Przełamując fale

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Overview

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it and give him a reason for living.

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Emily Watson as Bess McNeill Stellan Skarsgård as Jan Nyman Katrin Cartlidge as Dodo McNeill Jean-Marc Barr as Terry

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Trust Film, Danish Film Institute

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