The Broken Circle Breakdown - Comentarios

The gut-wrenching indie drama The Broken Circle Breakdown is equal parts biography of a relationship and love letter to bluegrass music...

The intensity of Didier and Elise's lovemaking, as well as the sharp agony on their stricken faces in times of trial, will cut you up.

...immensely moving drama.

...it's easy to see why this Belgian drama, powerfully sound-tracked by bluegrass tunes, has seduced festival crowds.

Romance, family, and bluegrass are the dominant themes of this broad, intense melodrama, but the film also deals with issues of faith, religion, politics, and reason.

The Broken Circle Breakdown' er en tårevædet folkeforfører...

...som titlens ”breakdown” indikerer, fremstiller Van Groeningen religionen som det rene nonsens. Tematikken er det bedste ved filmen.

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