Cast and crew
Breaking the Waves
Directed by Lars von Trier · starring Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård and Katrin Cartlidge
- 7 actors
- 2 in the crew
- 1996
- 2 h 39 min
Breaking the Waves: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 7
- Crew
- 2
- Youngest at release
- 14 yearsJohn Wark
- Eldest at release
- 52 yearsUdo Kier
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The whole cast 7
Crew
Writers 2
Companies
- Production companies
- Golem Distribución
Questions about the cast of Breaking the Waves
- Who plays Bess McNeill in Breaking the Waves?
- Emily Watson plays Bess McNeill.
- Who plays Jan Nyman in Breaking the Waves?
- Stellan Skarsgård plays Jan Nyman.
- Who plays Dodo McNeill in Breaking the Waves?
- Katrin Cartlidge plays Dodo McNeill.
- Who plays Terry in Breaking the Waves?
- Jean-Marc Barr plays Terry.
- Who plays Dr. Richardson in Breaking the Waves?
- Adrian Rawlins plays Dr. Richardson.
- Who plays Sadistic Sailor in Breaking the Waves?
- Udo Kier plays Sadistic Sailor.
- Who directed Breaking the Waves?
- Lars von Trier.
- Who wrote Breaking the Waves?
- Lars von Trier and Peter Asmussen.
- How many actors are in Breaking the Waves?
- 7 actors are credited, and 2 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Lars von Trier has also directed Udo Kier in 7 films: Nymphomaniac. Part 2 (2013), Nymphomaniac (2013), Melancholia (2011) and 4 more.
Lars von Trier has also directed Jean-Marc Barr in 6 films: Nymphomaniac. Part 2 (2013), The Boss of It All (2006), Manderlay (2005) and 3 more.
Udo Kier and Stellan Skarsgård have worked together on 6 other films: The Painted Bird (2019), Nymphomaniac. Part 2 (2013), Nymphomaniac (2013) and 3 more.
Stellan Skarsgård and Jean-Marc Barr have worked together on 3 other films: Nymphomaniac. Part 2 (2013), Dogville (2003) and Dancer in the dark (2000).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Stellan Skarsgård (44), Emily Watson (39) and Udo Kier (37).
The cast’s average age at release is 36 (of the 7 actors whose birth date we know).