The Broken Circle Breakdown
- Felix Van Groeningen
- 2012
- 1h 51m
- Belgium, Netherlands
In one of the most touching and emotionally rich films of the decade, time goes back and forth, mixing passion, misfortunes, love at first sight and unbearable sorrow, under the rousing sounds of bluegrass music.
Synopsis
Elise and Didier have shared 7 loving years, yet they miss their passionate beginnings, their early marriage and the happy days when Mabel first came into their lives. A complete cycle of happiness ends when Mabel is diagnosed with a serious illness. The sadness and fear for their young daughter inevitably takes them towards different directions.
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Also known as
Ραγισμένα Όνειρα
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Age rating
15+
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
Oscars
2014
Audience Award
Panorama Berlin International Film Festival
2013
Lux Prize
European Audience Awards
2013
Best Screenplay
Tribeca Film Festival
2013
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