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Melancholia (2011)
7.3
Ratings: 7.3/10 from 48,057 users
Metascore:
80/100
Reviews: 375 user | 365 critic | 40 from Metacritic.com Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with the Earth. Director:Lars von TrierWriter:Lars von Trier |
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Cast
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| Charlotte Gainsbourg | ... | ||
| Alexander Skarsgård | ... | ||
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Tim
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| Charlotte Rampling | ... |
Gaby
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Little Father
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| Stellan Skarsgård | ... |
Jack
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Wedding Planner
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James Cagnard | ... |
Michael's Father
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Deborah Fronko | ... |
Michael's Mother
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Charlotta Miller | ... |
Betty 1
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Claire Miller | ... |
Betty 2
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Storyline
On the night of her wedding, Justine is struggling to be happy even though it should be the happiest day of her life. It was an extravagant wedding paid for by her sister and brother-in-law who are trying to keep the bride and all the guests in-line. Meanwhile, Melancholia, a blue planet, is hurtling towards the Earth. Claire, Justine's sister, is struggling to maintain composure with fear of the impending disaster. Written by napierslogs
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisPlot Keywords:
Disaster | Fear | Servant | No Opening Credits | Employer Employee Relationship | See more »Taglines:
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Rated R for some graphic nudity,sexual content and language See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Language:
EnglishRelease Date:
(Czech Republic) See more »Also Known As:
Melancolía See more »Box Office
Budget:
$7,400,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
CZK 517,900 (Czech Republic) (29 May 2011) (12 Screens)Gross:
$3,029,870 (USA) (26 February 2012)Company Credits
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2.35 : 1
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Michael: Sir. Eh...
[looking backward]
Michael: Yeah, you're good. You can back up a little more, if you want. I think you need the... I think you need that extra...
Justine: [laughing] I don't think he can hear you.
Michael: Sir. Sir, can you hear me up there?
[fiddling with controls]
Michael: Do you copy, sailor? He's in a different county, I think that's...
Justine: [laughing]
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Trivia
Penélope Cruz was originally cast in the lead role, but left the film for a part in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. She was replaced by Kirsten Dunst. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When John throws Gaby's things out, he does so onto the middle of the steps, but when the house keeper comes out to take them they're on the right side of the steps. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Michael: Sir. Eh...
[looking backward]
Michael: Yeah, you're good. You can back up a little more, if you want. I think you need the... I think you need that extra...
Justine: [laughing] I don't think he can hear you.
Michael: Sir. Sir, can you hear me up there?
[fiddling with controls]
Michael: Do you copy, sailor? He's in a different county, I think that's...
Justine: [laughing]
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