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A $ilm %& Lars 'on Trier Volume I 117 minutes; Volume II 123 minutes (olume I) On *emand Marc+ ,t+- In T+eaters Marc+ ./st(olume II) On *emand Marc+ .0t+- In T+eaters April 1t+Volume I Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgrd, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Christian Slater, Uma Thurman, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Connie Nielsen Volume II Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgrd, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Jamie Bell, Willem Dafoe, Mia Goth, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier
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SYNOPSIS
N MP!OMANIAC) (OLUME I is the stor* o9 :oe "Charlotte ;ainsbourg#1 a sel9& -iagnose- n*m)homaniac who is -isco0ere- ba-l* beaten in an alle* b* an ol-er bachelor1 Seligman "Stellan S4arsg<r-#1 who ta4es her into his home, s he ten-s to her woun-s1 she recounts the erotic stor* o9 her a-olescence an- *oung&a-ulthoo- ")ortra*ein 9lashbac4 b* newcomer Stac* Martin#, V=5>M? I also stars Shia 5a8eou91 Christian Slater1 >ma @hurman1 So)hie Aenne-* Clar4 an- Connie Nielsen, N MP!OMANIAC) (OLUME II )ic4s u) with the stor* o9 :oeBs a-ulthoo-1 where her Courne* o9 sel9&-isco0er* lea-s to -ar4er com)lications, @he 9ilm stars :amie 8ell1 7illem Da9oe1 Mia ;oth an- :ean&Marc 8arr in a--ition to ;ainsbourg1 S4arsg<r-1 Martin1 5a8eou9 an- >-o Aier, N3M!E=M NI C: V=5>M? I an- V=5>M? II mar4 5ars 0on @rierBs 9ollow&u) to his criticall* acclaime- 9ilm1 M?5 NCE=5I "release- b* Magnolia in 2(11#1 an- is his thir- consecuti0e collaboration with Charlotte ;ainsbourg, s wi-el* re)orte-1 the 9ilms contain gra)hic -e)ictions o9 se/ualit* to a -egree un)rece-ente- in a mainstream 9eature 9ilm, groun-brea4ing 9ilmma4er 9or more than two -eca-es1 0on @rierBs other 9ilms inclu-e N@ICERIS@1 D=;VI55?1 D NC?R IN @E? D RA an- 8R? AIN; @E? 7 V?S, N3M!E=M NI C is )ro-uce- b* 5ouise Vesth 9or Fentro)a ?ntertainments,
*IRECTOR4S 5IOGRAP!
Lars 'on Trier "%orn /67,# 5ars 0on @rier is the co&9oun-er o9 the Danish )ro-uction com)an* Fentro)a as well as one o9 the 9oun-ers o9 the Danish Dogma mo0ement in the 1$$(s, 5ars 0on @rierGs 9ilms ha0e won )riHes worl-wi-e, @hese inclu-e man* o9 the maCor awar-s at Cannes Iilm Iesti0al; @he !alme -G=r 9or Dancer in the Dark1 the ;ran- !ri/ -u :ur* 9or Breaking the Waves1 the 8est ctress awar- 9or Charlotte ;ainsbourgGs )er9ormance in Antichrist1 as well as the 8est ctress awar- 9or Airsten DunstGs )er9ormance in Melancholia, DirectorGs 9ilmogra)h* 2(11 Melancholia 2(($ Antichrist 2((7 Occupations "short subCect# 2((' The Boss of It All 2((6 Manderlay 2((3 Dogville 2((3 The Five Obstructions 2((1 D-Day 2((( Dancer in the Dark 1$$. The Idiots 1$$7 The ingdo! II 1$$' Breaking the Waves 1$$% The ingdo! 1$$% The Teacher"s #oo! 1$$1 $uropa 1$.. Medea 1$.7 $pide!ic 1$.% The $le!ent of %ri!e 1$.2 I!ages of #elief 1$.1 The &ast Detail 1$.( 'octurne 1$7$ Menthe ( la Bienheureuse 1$77 The Orchid )ardener
PRO*UCER4S 5IOGRAP!
Louise (est+ "%orn /689# In 1$$6 5ouise Vesth got a bachelorGs -egree in common business economics 9rom arhus 8usiness College, 9ter this1 she wor4e- at :utlan-ia Iilm, In 1$$7 she was acce)te- at @he National Iilm School o9 Denmar4 9rom where she gra-uate- in 2((1, Since then she has wor4e- as a )ro-ucer at Fentro)a, !ro-ucerGs 9ilmogra)h* 2(13 vinden i Buret * The eeper of &ost %auses "Mi44el NJrgaar-# 2(12 The +ecret +ociety of Fine Arts " n-ers RJnnow Alarlun-# 2(12 $n ongelig Aff,re * A #oyal Affair "Ni4olaC rcel# 2(11 Melancholia "5ars 0on @rier# 2(11 ID-A "Christian ?, Christiansen# 2(1( lovn the Movie * lo.n "Mi44el NJrgaar-# 2(1( +andheden o! M,nd * Truth About Men "Ni4olaC rcel# 2(($ /oo!erne * /oo!ers "Christian ?, Christiansen# 2((. Dig ogMig * %rying for &ove "Christian ?, Christiansen# 2((7 Mikkel og )uldkortet * I Wish "@V&series1 2% e)iso-es# "Christian ?, Christiansen# 2((7 O! 'atten * At 'ight "Christian ?, Christiansen# 2((' 0vordan vi slipper af !ed de andre * 0o. to )et #id of the Others " n-ers RJnnow Alarlun-# 2((' #12one * &ife 0its "Christian ?, Christiansen# 2((6 /o2o "co&)ro-ucer# ":ose9 Iares# 2((%&2((. lovn * %lo.n "@V&series1 '( e)iso-es# "Mi44el NJrgaar-# 2((3 opps * %ops "co&)ro-ucer# ":ose9 Iares# 2((3 3 ryk og en aflevering * ick "n #ush " age Rais&Nor-ento9t# 2((2 ald !ig bare A4el * Wallah Be "!ia 8o0in#
CAST 2ILMOGRAP!
C+arlotte Gains%ourg: ;oe Melancholia "2(11# Directe- b* 5ars 0on @rier The Tree "2(1(# Directe- b* :ulie 8ertuccelli Antichrist "2(($# Directe- b* 5ars 0on @rier I"! 'ot There "2((7# Directe- b* @o-- Ea*nes Nuovo!ondo ")olden Door1 2(('# Directe- b* ?manuele Crialese &a science des r5ves "The +cience of +leep1 2(('# Directe- b* Michel ;on-r* 36 gra!s "2((3# Directe- b* leCan-ro ;onHKleH ILKrritu Ma fe!!e estuneactrice "My Wife Is an Actress1 2((1# Directe- b* 30an ttal 7ane $yre "1$$'# Directe- b* Iranco Fe99irelli &"$ffront8e "1$.6# Directe- b* Clau-e Miller Stellan S<arsg=rd: Seligman The 9hysician "2(13# Directe- b* !hili)) StMlHl The #ail.ay Man "2(13# Directe- b* :onathan @e)litH4* Thor- The Dark World "2(13# Directe- b* lan @a*lor The Avengers "2(12# Directe- b* :oss 7he-on The )irl .ith the Dragon Tattoo "2(11# Directe- b* Da0i- Iincher Thor "2(11# Directe- b* Aenneth 8ranagh N :oss 7he-on A +o!e.hat )entle Man1 2(1( Directe- b* Eans !etter MolanMa!!a Mia: "2((.# Directe- b* !h*lli-a 5lo*)oya"s )host "2(('# Directe- b* Milos Iorman Taking +ides "2((1# Directe- b* Ist0Kn SHabO #onin "1$$.# Directe- b* :ohn Iran4enheimer )ood Will 0unting "1$$7# Directe- b* ;us Van Sant Breaking the Waves "1$$'# Directe- b* 5ars 0on @rier Stac& Martin: oung ;oe Barking at Trees "2(13# Directe- b* Eei-i ;reensmith
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CRE*ITS
Main %ast ( ;olu!e I :oe & Charlotte ;ainsbourg Seligman & Stellan S4arsg<r3oung :oe & Stac* Martin :erPme & Shia 5a8eou9 :oeBs 9ather & Christian Slater Mrs, E & >ma @hurman 8 & So)hie Aenne-* Clar4 :oeBs mother & Connie Nielsen 7aiter & >-o Aier Main %ast ( ;olu!e II :oe & Charlotte ;ainsbourg Seligman & Stellan S4arsg<r3oung :oe & Stac* Martin :erPme & Shia 5a8eou9 A & :amie 8ell 5 & 7illem Da9oe ! & Mia ;oth Debtor gentleman & :ean&Marc 8arr =l- :erPme & MichaQl !as Additional cast in order of appearance :oe1 2 *ears & RonCa Rissmann :oe1 7 *ears & MaCa rso0ic 81 7 *ears & So9ie Aasten :oe1 1( *ears & nan*a 8erg =-in & n-ers Eo0e 3oung la- 1 on train & :ames Northcote 3oung la- 2 on train & Charlie Eaw4ins Marrie- man on train & Cla*ton Nemrow Man unintereste- & Simon 8Mer Man on train 1& :e99 8urrell Man on train 2 & n-reas ;rMtHinger S & :ens lbinus Con-uctor on train & @omas Sinclair S)encer Man ha0ing se/ & :esse Inman Man 8 ha0ing se/ & Christo)h Schechinger Man C ha0ing se/ & Da0i- Ealina Man D ha0ing se/ & :onas 8aec4 :oeBs girl9rien-s1 1. *ears & Aatharina Eubertus Inga 8ehring 5isa Matsch4e 7
Secretar*& Ielicit* ;ilbert Man cannot touch :oe & :ohannes Aienast :erPmeBs >ncle & :es)er Christensen Mr, E & Eugo S)eer EBs bo* 1 & Iran4ie Dawson EBs bo* 2 & ;eorge Dawson EBs bo* 3 & Earr* Dawson & C*ron Mel0ille Doctor 1 & !eter ;ilbert Cotton Nurse & Sas4ia Ree0es 3oung man hos)ital & Mar4us @omcH*4 Man in win-ow & Christo)h :M-e I & Nicolas 8ro ; & Christian ;a-e 8Cerrum 81 12 *ears & Morgan Eartle* :oeGs girl9rien-s1 12 *ears & n-rea @homsen @ine 8urn Valeria Messalina & @abea @arbiat @he 7hore o9 8ab*lon & :anine Romanows4i Man 1 in car & 5awrence Shel-on Man 2 in car & I0an !ecni4 Man 3 in car & :onathon Saw-on Man % in car & Christo)her Craig Marcel1 3 *ears & :acob 5e0in&Christensen N1 blac4 man & Aoo4ie R*an Inter)reter & Shanti Rone* 8lac4 man 2 & !a)ou Ma-ame & Nicole San-weg Cler4 in horse sho) & 5ien Van -e Ael-er 8ab*sitter & 5aura Christensen 8oss & Sarah Soetaert Doctor 2 & Sami 5oris !s*chologist & Caroline ;oo-all @hera)ist & Aate sh9ielRenRe & @ania Carlin 5ittle M* & Christine >rs)ruch 8runel-a & Daniela 5ebang @hug 1 & =mar Shargawi @hug 2 & Marcus :a4o0lCe0ic Debtor gets whi))e- Conn* Dachs Debtor in greenhouse & Se0erin 0on Eoensbroech
%re. 7ritten an- -irecte- b* 5ars 0on @rier !ro-ucer 5ouise Vesth ?/ecuti0e !ro-ucers !eter albS4 :ensen Marie ;a-e Denessen !eter ;ar-e ?/ecuti0e Co&!ro-ucer 8ettina 8ro4em)er Co&!ro-ucers Marianne Slot 8ert Eamelinc4 Ma-eleine ?4man Director o9 !hotogra)h* Manuel lberto Claro1 DII Visual ?99ects Su)er0isor !eter ECorth ?-itor Moll* Malene StensgaarSoun- Designer Aristian Selin ?i-nes n-ersen Stor* De0elo)er :enle EallunStor* Su)er0isor Vinca 7ie-emann --itional Directing n-ers Re9n !ro-uction Designer Simone ;rau Rone*
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