Dancer in the Dark

(2000)

Synopsis

A Czech-immigrant factory worker in rural Washington State is slowly going blind due to a hereditary disease, and she escapes her despair by delving into a fantasy world of movie musicals.

Directors

Lars von Trier, Joyce Nettles, Lars von Trier, Finn Gjerdrum, Peter Grant, Avy Kaufman, Vincent Paterson

Production year

2000

Rating

R

Studio

New Line Cinema

Runtime

141 minutes

Cast

Bjork, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare, Joel Grey