Dancer in the Dark (2000)

Denmark et al.
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Media (3)

Original title Dancer in the Dark
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • Denmark
  • Sweden
  • France
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Norway
  • The Netherlands
  • Iceland
  • Finland
  • United Kingdom
  • USA
Production company
Awards
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 2000-09-08

Cast

Björk
Selma Jezkova

Catherine Deneuve
Kathy

David Morse
Bill Houston

Peter Stormare
Jeff

Joel Grey
Oldrich Novy

Cara Seymour
Linda Houston

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Titles

Original title
  • Dancer in the Dark
Swedish release title
  • Dancer in the Dark

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Executive Producer
Production Coordinator
Production Assistant
Assistant
Casting
Film Commissioner
Costume Designer

Cast

Björk Selma Jezkova
Catherine Deneuve Kathy
David Morse Bill Houston
Peter Stormare Jeff
Joel Grey Oldrich Novy
Cara Seymour Linda Houston
Vladica Kostić Gene Jezkova
Jean-Marc Barr Norman
Vincent Paterson Samuel
Siobhan Fallon Hogan (as Siobhan Fallon) Brenda, fångvaktaren
Zeljko Ivanek distriktsåklagaren
Udo Kier doktor Porkorny, läkare på kliniken
Jens Albinus Morty
Reathel Bean domaren
Mette Berggreen receptionist
Lars Michael Dinesen försvarsadvokaten / dansare
Katrine Falkenberg Suzan / dansare
Michael Flessas arg man
John Randolph Jones detektiv
Noah Lazarus domstolstjänsteman / dansare
Sheldon Litt besökare
Andrew Lucre domstolstjänsteman / dansare
John Martinus ordföranden / dansare
Luke Reilly den nye försvarsadvokaten
T.J. Rizzo Boris / dansare
Stellan Skarsgård läkarvittnet
Sean-Michael Smith man i porten
Paprika Steen kvinnan på nattskiftet
Eric Voge polis
Nick Wolf man med huva
Timm Zimmermann vakt / dansare
Al Agami dansare
Alex Mouro dansare
Alexander Arli dansare
Allan Gyldenkærne dansare
Ami Eklöf-Annell dansare
Ana Christine Broström dansare
Anders Tärneberg dansare
Anders Thorhauge dansare
Anders-Peter Torsleff Hansen dansare
Ann Crosset dansare
Anna David dansare
Anna Norberg dansare
Anna Rosenberg dansare
Annette Lindholm dansare
Anthony Ajoise Olufemi Jacob dansare
Birgitte Skands dansare
Björn Åhlander dansare

Companies

Production Company Zentropa Entertainments4 ApS
Co-Production Company Trust Film Svenska AB
Film i Väst AB
Liberator Productions SARL (i samproduktion med)
Pain Unlimited GmbH Filmproduktion
Cinematograph A/S
What Else B.V.
Icelandic Film Corporation
Blind Spot Pictures Oy
Danmarks Radio
Sveriges Television AB
Arte Deutschland TV GmbH
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) (i samarbete med)
Angel Films ApS
Le Studio Canal+
FilmFour Ltd.
Fine Line Features
Filmek AB
Arte France Cinéma
France 3 Cinéma SA
Constantin-Filmverleih GmbH
Lantia Cinema e Audiovisivi SRL
TV 1000 Sverige AB
Omroepvereniging VPRO
Oy Yleisradio Ab TV1
Advance allocations Det Danske Filminstitut
Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1999
Norsk Filminstitutt
Kvikmyndasjóður Íslands
Suomen Elokuvasäätiö
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen GmbH
Audiovisuellt Produksjonsfond
Het Nederlands Fonds voor de Film
Co-Production Fund National Broadcasters (COBO)
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Programme Media de l'Union Européenne
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB 2000
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB 2007
Sound Effects Arclight AB

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 137089
Date 2000-08-16
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3845 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 159-378-451-503-233-465-444-357-376-479


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Frames per second 24


Release dates

Festival showing 2000-05-17 Cannes France
Release in Sweden 2000-09-08 BioPalatset Gothenburg Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Royal Gothenburg Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 BioPalatset Malmö Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Biopalatset 1 Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Filmstaden Sergel Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Fontänen Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Grand Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Victoria Stockholm Sweden 140 min (samt ytterligare 25 platser)
First showing 2000-09-08 BioPalatset Gothenburg Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Royal Gothenburg Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 BioPalatset Malmö Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Biopalatset 1 Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Filmstaden Sergel Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Fontänen Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Grand Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2000-09-08 Victoria Stockholm Sweden 140 min (samt ytterligare 25 platser)
2000-09-08 Denmark
2000-09-08 Finland
2000-09-08 Norway
TV showing 2002-10-05 SVT2 Sweden
2005-07-23 SVT2 Sweden
DVD release 2007-04-18 Sweden

Awards

Festival Award Cannes 2000 Björk (bästa skådespelerska)
Palme d'Or Cannes 2000

Related films

42nd Street (1933) Cited in Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Trailers 1999-2001 (11) (2000) Dancer in the Dark (2000)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3845


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3834


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3837


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title Ex 2 vävspänt


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Taps. A musical by Lars von Trier. First draft.
Extent 85 s. + 1 s.rollista.
Language English


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Dancer in the dark. A musical by Lars von Trier. 2nd rewrite.
Extent 111 s. Kommentarer (1 s.) och rollista (2 s.) ingår.
Language English


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Dancer in the dark. By Lars von Trier. 3rd and final rewrite 2nd american version.
Extent 130 s. Rollista (2 s.) ingår.
Language English


Holdings Stills

Behind the scenes prints 1
Slides 3
Album No


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