Love is a mighty power.
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.
DramaRomanceunderdogdying and deathprostituteparaplegicparent child relationshipfaithscotlandsocietytraditionprayerexcommunicationauthority
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Cast
- Emily WatsonBess McNeill
- Stellan SkarsgårdJan Nyman
- Katrin CartlidgeDodo McNeill
- Jean-Marc BarrTerry
- Adrian RawlinsDr. Richardson
- Jonathan HackettPriest
- Sandra VoeMother
- Udo KierSadistic Sailor
- Mikkel GaupPits
- Roef RagasPim
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- Lars von TrierDirector
- Lars von TrierWriter
- Robby MüllerDirector of Photography
- Joachim HolbekOriginal Music Composer
- Anders RefnEditor
- Peter Aalbæk JensenProducer
- Vibeke WindeløvProducer
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