R20002h 20mDramaCrime
Dancer in the Dark
In a world of shadows, she found the light of life.
76Pop Score9 of 9 sources
Audiences +12 vs criticsSelma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her young son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life becomes increasingly difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
- Director, Writer
- Lars von Trier
- Music
- Björk
- Cinematography
- Robby Müller
- Editor
- Molly Malene Stensgaard
- Editor
- François Gédigier
Ratings
Pop Score weighs critics and audiences equally, and trusts each source in proportion to how many votes or reviews back it.
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Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1 Sept 2000
- Original language
- English
