Breaking the Waves - Opera Philadelphia

Movie · 2h 10m

Starring Kiera Duffy, John Moore, Eve Gigliotti, Patricia Schuman

Breaking the Waves tells the story of Bess McNeill, a religious young woman with a deep love for her husband Jan, a handsome oil rig worker. When Jan becomes paralyzed in an off-shore accident, Bess’s marital vows are put to the test as he encourages her to seek other lovers and return to his bedside to tell him of her sexual activities.