depression,suicide,nihilism,wedding reception,wedding planner,surrealism,end of the world,wealth,mansion,power outage,destruction of planet,sister sister relationship

Melancholia (2011)

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It will change everything.

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…

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Cast & Crew

Director
Lars von Trier
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    Justine Kirsten Dunst
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    Claire Charlotte Gainsbourg
  • Profile picture of Kiefer Sutherland
    John Kiefer Sutherland
  • Profile picture of Alexander Skarsgård
    Michael Alexander Skarsgård
  • Profile picture of Cameron Spurr
    Leo Cameron Spurr
  • Profile picture of Stellan Skarsgård
    Jack Stellan Skarsgård
  • Profile picture of John Hurt
    Dexter John Hurt
  • Profile picture of Brady Corbet
    Tim Brady Corbet

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Keywords

  • depression
  • suicide
  • nihilism
  • wedding reception
  • wedding planner
  • surrealism
  • end of the world
  • wealth
  • mansion
  • power outage
  • destruction of planet
  • sister sister relationship