MELANCHOLIA (DK, 2011)

TITLE | MELANCHOLIA

DIRECTOR | Lars Von Trier

SCREENPLAY | Lars Von Trier

CINEMATOGRAPHER | Manuel Alberto Claro

EDITOR | Molly Malene Stensgaard

PRODUCERS | Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen, Louise Vesth,

CAST | Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Alexander Skarsgård

TECHNICAL INFO | 136 min., color

CATEGORIES | Drama, Sci-Fi

As a mysterious planet moves ever closer to Earth, two sisters face the approaching catastrophe in very different ways. While Justine struggles to cope with her own inner turmoil, Claire desperately tries to protect her family as the threat grows ever more real. Against the backdrop of an inevitable collision, their relationship is put to the ultimate test. Winner of the Best Actress Award for Kirsten Dunst at the Cannes Film Festival, where the film was also nominated for the Palme d'Or. Winner of Best Danish Film at both the Bodil Awards and the Robert Awards.

FESTIVALS: Cannes

TUESDAY JULY 28 | 19:00

STATUS | NON-DANISH PREMIERE