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Dancer in the Dark
Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

7.9/10

2hr 20mins

Country:DK

2000

DramaCrime
Spoken Languages: English

Overview:

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, escaping life's troubles – even if just for a moment – by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

Budget

$12,500,000.00

Production companies

Zentropa Entertainments, DR, SVT Drama, ARTE, France 3 Cinéma, Blind Spot Pictures, Liberator Productions, Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan, Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion, Trust Film Svenska, Cinematograph, What Else?, ARTE France Cinéma, Film i Väst, WDR

Genre

Drama, Crime

Runtime

2hr 20mins

Rating

7.9/10

Release Date

2000-09-01

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