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Dancer in the Dark

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Review by Marty Mapes

published January 20, 2001

Eccentric director Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves) has always loved Hollywood musicals. With Dancer in the Dark, he finally gets to direct one.

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R

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2000

Icelandic pop star Björk gives an outstanding debut performance as the and