Melancholia

  • September 14, 2013 / 13:00
  • September 20, 2013 / 19:00

Director: Lars von Trier
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alexander Skarsgård
Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany, 136’, 2011, color
English with Turkish subtitles

In this beautiful movie about the end of the world, Justine and Michael are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire, and brother-in-law John. Despite Claire's best efforts, the wedding is a fiasco, with family tensions mounting and relationships fraying. Meanwhile, a planet called Melancholia is heading directly towards Earth... Melancholia is a psychological disaster film from director Lars von Trier.

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Melancholia

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