Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves (1996)

July 5th, 19962h 39min

Drama, Romance
75%

Overview

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.


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