Melancholia
Melancholia
Melancholia is a 2011 psychological drama science fiction art film written and directed by Lars von Trier and starring Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Kiefer Sutherland, with Alexander Skarsgård, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr, Charlotte Rampling, Jesper Christensen, John Hurt, Stellan Skarsgård, and Udo Kier in supporting roles. The film’s story revolves around two sisters, one of whom is preparing to marry just before a rogue planet is about to collide with Earth.
As a planet hurtles toward a collision course with Earth, two sisters (Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg) cope with the approaching doomsday in different ways.
- Release Date: 18th May 2011
- Director: Lars Von Trier
- Kiefer Sutherland: John
Cast
- Kirsten Dunst as Justine
- Charlotte Gainsbourg as Claire
- Alexander Skarsgård as Michael
- Kiefer Sutherland as John, Claire’s husband
- Cameron Spurr as Leo
- Charlotte Rampling as Gaby, Justine and Claire’s mother
- John Hurt as Dexter, Justine and Claire’s father
- Jesper Christensen as Little Father, The Butler
- Stellan Skarsgård as Jack, Justine’s boss
- Brady Corbet as Tim
- Udo Kier as The Wedding Planner