DENMARK · 2011

Melancholia

Lars von Trier
Dogme 95 depression apocalypse sisterhood marital conflict cosmic horror
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Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.

Year2011
CountryDenmark
DirectorLars von Trier
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