Movie
Melancholia
Overview
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
Details
- Release date
- 2011-05-26
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film, Zentropa International Sweden, Slot Machine, Liberator Productions, Zentropa International Köln, DR, Film i Väst, ARTE France Cinéma
- Country
- Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kirsten Dunst as Justine
- Charlotte Gainsbourg as Claire
- Kiefer Sutherland as John
- Alexander Skarsgård as Michael
- Cameron Spurr as Leo
- Stellan Skarsgård as Jack
- John Hurt as Dexter
- Brady Corbet as Tim
- Jesper Christensen as Little Father
- Charlotte Rampling as Gaby
- Udo Kier as Wedding Planner
- James Cagnard as Michael's Father
Crew
- Lars von Trier - Director
- Lars von Trier - Screenplay
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