Melancholia
feature film, drama, Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany, 2011
DIRECTED BY: Lars Von Trier
CAST:
Kirsten Dunst (Justine),
Charlotte Gainsbourg (Claire),
Alexander Skarsgård (Michael),
Brady Corbet (Tim),
Cameron Spurr (Leo)
SCRIPT:
Lars von Trier
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Manuel Alberto
EDITING:
Molly Malene Stensgaard
Synopsis:
In the night of her wedding, Justine is actually unhappy as she fights her emotions. Her sister, who married into a rich family, took over the organization of Justine’s extravagant wedding as well as all expenses, but their relationship is tense. In parallel with the celebration, there is a pending catastrophe. Blue planet called Melancholia is moving towards the Earth and there is no knowing what the consequences of a collision might be.
color, 135'