Dancer in the Dark

Breaking the Waves

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• Denmark, Sweden, France • 1996
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Adrian Rawlins, Jonathan Hackett
• Genre Drama, Romance
• Available on Apple iTunes, Criterion Channel, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Alamo on Demand, HBO Max, YouTube

A woman's husband, paralyzed after a neck injury, asks her to have sex with other men and then tell him about her experiences.

Lili Marleen

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• West Germany • 1981
• Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• Cast Hanna Schygulla, Giancarlo Giannini, Christine Kaufmann, Hark Bohm, Karl-Heinz von Hassel, Erik Schumann
• Genre War, Drama, Romance
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The Idiots
(Idioterne)

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• Denmark, Spain, Sweden • 1998
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Louise Mieritz
• Genre Drama, Comedy
• Available on No streaming locations found.

A commune of adults seek to eschew the propriety of bourgeois society by pretending to be disabled in public.

Dogville

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• Netherlands, Denmark, United Kingdom • 2003
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Nicole Kidman, Harriet Andersson, Lauren Bacall, Jean-Marc Barr, Paul Bettany, Blair Brown
• Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
• Available on No streaming locations found.

A quiet little town not far from here.

Persona

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• Sweden • 1966
• Director Ingmar Bergman
• Cast Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook, Gunnar Björnstrand, Jörgen Lindström
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, HBO Max

Two separate people. Will they combine into one?

Mulholland Drive

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• France, United States • 2001
• Director David Lynch
• Cast Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller, Dan Hedaya, Brent Briscoe
• Genre Thriller, Drama, Mystery
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Mubi, Vudu, YouTube, Mubi Amazon Channel

An aspiring actress tries to help a woman with amnesia solve the mystery of her identity.

The Piano Teacher
(La Pianiste)

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• Austria, France, Germany • 2001
• Director Michael Haneke
• Cast Isabelle Huppert, Annie Girardot, Benoît Magimel, Susanne Lothar, Udo Samel, Anna Sigalevitch
• Genre Drama, Romance
• Available on Apple iTunes, Criterion Channel, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, HBO Max, YouTube

Perversion --- at its absolute best.

Manderlay

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• Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands • 2005
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach De Bankolé, Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Michaël Abiteboul, Lauren Bacall
• Genre Drama
• Available on No streaming locations found.

Liberation. Whether They Want It Or Not.

The Boss of It All
(Direktøren for det hele)

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• Denmark, Sweden, France • 2006
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Jens Albinus, Peter Gantzler, Benedikt Erlingsson, Henrik Prip, Mia Lyhne
• Genre Comedy
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The Element of Crime
(Forbrydelsens Element)

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• Denmark • 1984
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Michael Elphick, Esmond Knight, Me Me Lai, Jerold Wells, Ahmed El Shenawi, Janos Hersko
• Genre Crime, Drama, Science Fiction
• Available on Criterion Channel

A detective resorts to the controversial techniques of his disgraced former mentor in order to catch a serial killer.

Europa

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• Denmark, Sweden, France • 1991
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier, Max von Sydow, Eddie Constantine, Jørgen Reenberg
• Genre Drama
• Available on Criterion Channel, Alamo on Demand, HBO Max

World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks

The Five Obstructions
(De fem benspænd)

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• Denmark, Switzerland, Belgium • 2003
• Director Jørgen Leth
• Cast Claus Nissen, Lars von Trier, Majken Algren Nielsen, Jacqueline Arenal, Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez
• Genre Documentary
• Available on Kino Now, Kanopy

About a filmmaker not only revisiting, but also recreating one of his first films, 1967's The Perfect Human five different ways.

Antichrist

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• Denmark, Germany, France • 2009
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstrøm
• Genre Drama, Horror, Thriller
• Available on DIRECTV, Curia, Criterion Channel, Google Play Movies, Kanopy, YouTube

When nature turns evil, true terror awaits.

The Kingdom
(Riget)

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• Denmark, Italy, Germany • 1994
• Director Morten Arnfred
• Cast Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Laura Christensen, Baard Owe, Kirsten Rolffes, Holger Juul Hansen, Søren Pilmark
• Genre Horror, Mystery
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The Kingdom follows a number of characters, both staff and patients, as they encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural inside a Copenhagen hospital.

The Kingdom II
(Riget II)

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• Denmark, Italy, Germany • 1997
• Director Lars von Trier, Morten Arnfred
• Cast Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes, Holger Juul Hansen, Søren Pilmark, Ghita Nørby, Jens Okking
• Genre Horror, Mystery, Drama, TV Movie
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The White Ribbon
(Das weisse Band)

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• Germany, Austria, France • 2009
• Director Michael Haneke
• Cast Ursina Lardi, Ulrich Tukur, Burghart Klaußner, Christian Friedel, Leonie Benesch, Susanne Lothar
• Genre Drama, Mystery
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube

In rural Germany just before World War I, strange things are happening to a once-ordinary, authoritarian village society.

Melancholia

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• Denmark, Sweden, France • 2011
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Charlotte Rampling, John Hurt, Alexander Skarsgård
• Genre Drama, Science Fiction
• Available on Apple iTunes, Magnolia Selects, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kanopy, fuboTV, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, FlixFling

Enjoy it while it lasts

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

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• Denmark, Germany, Belgium • 2013
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Willem Dafoe, Stacy Martin, Udo Kier
• Genre Drama, Mystery
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Plex, FlixFling

Forget About Love

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

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• Denmark, Germany, Belgium • 2013
• Director Lars von Trier
• Cast Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Christian Slater, Uma Thurman
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, FlixFling, Kanopy, Plex

Forget About Love