# Breaking the Waves (1996) — on MUBI?

- **Director:** Lars von Trier
- **Cast:** Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Adrian Rawlins
- **Genres:** Drama, Romance
- **Runtime:** 159 min
- **MUBI rating:** 8.7/10 (19769 ratings)

## Available on MUBI in
- 🇦🇷 Argentina — until December 10
- 🇧🇷 Brazil — until December 10
- 🇨🇦 Canada — until December 10
- 🇨🇱 Chile — until December 10
- 🇨🇴 Colombia — until December 10
- 🇮🇳 India — until December 9
- 🇲🇽 Mexico — until December 10
- 🇵🇪 Peru — until December 10
- 🇹🇷 Turkey — until December 9
- 🇺🇸 USA — until December 10
- 🇺🇾 Uruguay — until December 10

## Also streaming on
- 🇮🇹 Italy: Amazon Prime Video

## Synopsis
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.

Watch on MUBI: https://mubi.com/films/breaking-the-waves

Page: https://mubimap.com/film/breaking-the-waves/ · Data: MUBI catalog (42 countries) + TMDB · Updated 2026-09-10