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Melancholia film – Wikipedia From the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation search by Lars von Trier This article is about science fiction For other uses see disambiguation MelancholiaDanish theatrical release posterDirected byLars TrierWritten TrierProduced Meta Louise Foldager Vesth Starring Kirsten Dunst Charlotte Gainsbourg Alexander Skarsg rd Brady Corbet Cameron Spurr Rampling Jesper Christensen John Hurt Stellan Udo Kier Kiefer Sutherland CinematographyManuel Alberto ClaroEdited byMolly Malene StensgaardProduction companies Zentropa Entertainments Memfis Film Slot Machine Liberator Productions i V st Danmarks Radio Arte France Cin ma Sveriges Television Canal Centre national du cin et de l’image anim e Edition Video Nordisk Det Danske Filminstitut Eurimages Swedish Institute Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen Distributed Scandinavia Les films losange Concorde Filmverleih Germany BIM Distribuzione Italy Release date May Cannes Denmark Sweden August October Running time minutes Countries LanguageEnglishBudget million c US Box office a drama art written and directed starring with in supporting roles The film’s story revolves around two sisters one of whom preparing marry just before rogue planet collide Earth Von Trier’s initial inspiration for came from depressive episode he suffered Danish production international co-producers Filming took place prominently features music prelude Richard Wagner’s opera Tristan und Isolde It second entry unofficially titled Depression Trilogy preceded Antichrist followed Nymphomaniac premiered at th Festival where it was critically lauded received festival’s Best Actress Award her performance which common area praise among critics Although has detractors many scholars have considered be personal masterpiece since been featured multiple listings best s century Contents Plot Part One Justine Two Claire Cast Production Development Post-production Reception Critical response Accolades Adaptations See also References Further reading External links edit begins an introductory sequence involving main characters images space set These sixteen slow motion shots symbolically reveal key elements deep melancholy birds falling behind estate lawn sundial everything casting shadows Pieter Brueghel’s Hunters Snow burning covering Antares carrying Leo through golf course as feet sink into ground black horse collapsing under aurora standing clouds insects emerging sky Moon Sun visible passing electric currents coming off utility poles fingers wedding attire trudging dark stringy material back towards tree outside window unconscious or dead again floating water looking shock gather shave branches forest lastly colliding Delayed their stretch limousine’s difficulty traversing narrow winding rural road newlyweds Michael arrive hours late own reception Justine’s sister husband Upon arrival takes note brightly shining red star explains constellation Scorpius dysfunctional family brother-in-law constantly complains having pay despite being very well-off father Dexter hedonistic selfish point narcissism while mother Gaby brutally jaded openly declaring hatred marriages during speech No ever asks what wants why she unhappy but throughout dinner praised beautiful urges hide debilitating new finds several excuses flee wander herself At guests stand waiting cutting cake independently escape take baths pressured give dispassionate vapid He attempts consummate his marriage clearly non-receptive even ignoring when if they can simply sit together causing frustration tells lying everyone aggressively reminds how much cost better fucking happy boss Jack ruthless greedy During he’s hustling meet work deadline pushes evening create tagline promote campaign Her boss’s nephew Tim given chance exploit opportunity get all costs order career task similar previously so successful reluctantly doggedly pursues pressuring Eventually goes out onto sand trap sex Unable later fired professional failure Finally reaching breaking resigns telling that despicable power-hungry little man storming After alienated each quietly agree call departs leaving severely depressed isolated furious While planner total number beans jar lottery held event Early following morning horseback riding notices no longer Later reason Antares’s disappearance become public knowledge newly discovered called entered Solar System blocking view now approaches closer excited fly-by predicted scientists frightened alternate predictions hit destroyed Melancholia’s first approach final collision described shown briefly diagram In meantime depression grown worse She barely muster mental strength inside cab Claire’s John’s essentially catatonic upon care day finally naked eye seeing person becomes withdrawn fearful afraid end world imminent husband’s assurances searches Internet predicting Earth’s gravitational pull will draw after its ultimately leading obliteration assures these anecdotes are prophets doom tries relax effect meanwhile unexpectedly shows signs improvement bathe eat meals on regular schedule evil don’t need grieve dismisses sister’s claims unsettled correct bean proof clairvoyance then Life only And not long That night passes close recede great relief next visibly nervous away telescope When vanishes naps observes astronomical equipment realizes actually getting bigger circling Horrified looks find him stables purposefully overdosed pills saving releases Abraham says ridden village calls rest completely typical breakfast shortly this attempt maintain normalcy falters once checks closeness Seeing nearly doubled size doomed descends panic moment desperation son cars start cart shuts down cross same bridge had attempted earlier Returning mansion accept inevitable private conversation suggests last act terrace wine crassly idea Having noticed wandering without any sign Dad said there’s nothing do nowhere aware reassured who innocence soothe saying safe magic cave cries embraces They sticks build form teepee canvas stands middle field holding hands As draws near strong winds rake atmospheres planets begin violently combine believes closes eyes terrified profusely watches them both accepts fate calmly stoically shot meditative posture fills surface becoming breaks handhold despairs alone collides sending wall fire thundering vaporizing trio screen sound echoes rumbles volume gradually quietening silence Lead actresses presentation Little Father Butler Wedding Planner originated therapy session attended treatments A therapist told people tend more than others heavy pressure because already expect bad things happen developed primarily disaster ambition portray astrophysics realistically way examine human psyche James Bond movie we hero survive exciting nonetheless some may thrilling precisely know what’s going it’s interesting follow react decision ending beginning planetary inspired websites theories such events decided outset would clear audiences distracted suspense knowing concept via exchange letters between Spanish actress Pen lope Cruz wrote like spoke enthusiastically play Maids Jean Genet subsequently tried write role maids evolved Much personality character based himself name novel Marquis Sade produced Denmark’s co-production support subsidiary Sweden’s France’s kroner euro kronor Additional funding provided DR CNC amp TV-Fond budget initially expected lead dropped filming another project changed offered accepted suggested American filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson discussion Tjol holm Castle Halland exterior scenes were filmed viewed above Principal photography began July ended September Interior st’s studios Trollh ttan fourth made Exteriors included surrounding recorded digitally Arri Alexa Phantom cameras employed usual directing style rehearsals instead actors improvised instructions camera operated left cinematographer Manuel Claro repeated movements method experience situations energy presence makes up photographic aesthetics explained visual aimed clash romantic grand stylized reality hoped achieve hand-held camerawork feared however tilt too toward setting upscale castle super kitschy supplies musical theme use overture-like opening technique closely associated Wagner choice -page section Marcel Proust’s Search Lost Time Proust concludes greatest Element Crime edited pace It’s kind video supposed vulgar pointed parallels usage editing Nazi Visual effects Poland supervisor Peter Hjorth Poland’s Platige Image worked created most seen earliest summer team artists three months director’s statement started regret polished contain flaws make director I desired dive headlong abyss German romanticism But expressing defeat Defeat lowest cinematic denominators Romance abused sorts endlessly dull ways mainstream products premiere screened competition press conference screening gained considerable publicity Hollywood Reporter’s Scott Roxborough never P C conferences always stand-up routine level tossing grenade sense decorum joked working hardcore pornographic asked relation influences Romanticism heritage brought raised believing biological Jew learn adult actual jokes Jews Nazis understood Adolf Hitler admired architect Albert Speer jokingly announced issued official apology remarks clarified anti-Semite declared persona non grata meant allowed go within meters Palace did remain continued promotional interviews released Launched screens box-office chart tickets eventually sold United Kingdom Ireland Magnolia Pictures acquired distribution rights North America November pre-theatrical rental Direct TV vendors Vudu Amazon com Madman Entertainment bought Australia New Zealand On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes critic reviews positive average rating website’s critical consensus states dramatic tricks obvious should otherwise showcase Dunst’s acting profound visceral vision destruction According Metacritic generally favorable score data analysis Gizmodo UK found divisive recent years Kim Skotte Politiken there underline unique storyteller treatment underlines originality compared previous Through look creates rifts unlike feel fence pole rift smashed directly meat You your seat cinema mildly marveled along Berlingske’s Ebbe Iversen big enigmatic rather irritating visionary gigantic impression moves edge kitsch played bold uneven unruly unforgettable Steven Loeb Southampton Patch well good playing won award past Even itself incredible incentive enough recommend Sukhdev Sandhu Daily Telegraph times comes tragi-comic apocalypse beautifully rendered cements quality fairy tale palatial About actors’ performances excellent here exceptional utterly convincing troubled serene fierce savant feels breakthrough Meanwhile must seem positively pastoral horrors went locates fragility ensures she’s whipping girl social satire reservation gave highest possible five stars degree intellectual determinism off-putting illustrates truly explore ideas Bradshaw writing Guardian stated Windup merchant taken entirely 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