05 Jul 1996
Breaking the Waves
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.
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Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.
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