Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

Average Score : 79

In a world of shadows, she found the light of life.

Status: Released

Release Date: 2000-09-01

Geners Drama Crime

Production Companies Zentropa Entertainments DR SVT Drama ARTE France 3 Cinéma Blind Spot Pictures Liberator Productions Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion Trust Film Svenska Cinematograph What Else? ARTE France Cinéma Film i Väst WDR

Production Countries Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Iceland,Netherlands,Norway,Sweden,

Run time: 140 minutes

Budget: $12,500,000

Revenue: $40,061,153