Director & Writer: Lars von Trier
Featuring: Kirsten Dunst, Alexander Skarsgård, Kiefer Sutherland, and Charlotte Gainsbourg
"Melancholia is a remarkable mood piece with visuals to die for (excuse the pun), and a performance from Dunst that runs the color spectrum of emotions."
- Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
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WINNER, Best Film & Cinematography, European Film Award
WINNER, Best Actress, Kirsten Dunst, Cannes Film Festival
In this beautiful movie about the end of the world, Justine (Kirsten Dunst) and Michael (Alexander Skarsgård) are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourg), and brother-in-law John (Kiefer Sutherland). Despite Claire’s best efforts, the wedding is a fiasco, with family tensions mounting and relationships fraying. Meanwhile, a planet called Melancholia is heading directly towards Earth… MELANCHOLIA is a psychological disaster film from director Lars von Trier.
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Denmark * 2011 * 135 minutes * Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy * Rated R * English Language (no subtitles)