The Broken Circle Breakdown
2012
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Synopsis
The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
Key facts
Cast
Veerle Baetens, Johan Heldenbergh, Nell Cattrysse, Geert Van Rampelberg, Nils De Caster, Robbie Cleiren, Bert Huysentruyt, Jan Bijvoet
Original language
Dutch
First release
October 9, 2012 (Belgium)
Production companies
Menuet
Awards
César Award for Best Foreign Film, Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Lux Prize, European Film Award for Best Actress
Setting
Belgium
Crew
Screenplay
Carl Joos, Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen
Producer
Dirk Impens
Cinematography
Ruben Impens
Editing
Nico Leunen
Music
Bjorn Eriksson
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 2014 academy_award
- César Awards 2014 generic - Meilleur Film Étranger ★ Meilleur Film Étranger
- Berlin International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Seattle International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2013 generic
Titles
| Original title | The Broken Circle Breakdown | |
| Alternate title | Alabama Monroe |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | The Broken Circle Breakdown (Music From A FIlm By Felix Van Groeningen) (2012) | 2 releases, 2013: Music Mania |
| CD | The Broken Circle Breakdown (Music From A FIlm By Felix Van Groeningen) (2012) | 2 releases, 2012: Universal Music Belgium |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Belgium | October 9, 2012 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | December 13, 2012 |
| Theatrical | Germany | April 25, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | May 23, 2013 |
| Theatrical | New Zealand | August 1, 2013 |
| Theatrical | France | August 28, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Poland | August 30, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | September 4, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | September 6, 2013 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | October 18, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | October 18, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Denmark | October 31, 2013 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 1, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Lithuania | November 6, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Norway | November 10, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | November 12, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Hungary | November 21, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Greece | November 28, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Estonia | December 13, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Colombia | January 1, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Kazakhstan | January 16, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Turkey | January 24, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Spain | February 14, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | February 27, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Japan | March 22, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | March 28, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Italy | May 8, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Hong Kong | May 22, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Mexico | August 28, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Slovenia | September 25, 2014 |
| Television | Netherlands | October 10, 2015 |
| Streaming | India | November 1, 2024 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Netherlands | April 23, 2013 |
| Home video | Greece | March 28, 2014 |
Full credits
| Director | Felix van Groeningen |
| Cast | Veerle Baetens (Elise), Johan Heldenbergh (Didier), Nell Cattrysse (Maybelle), Geert Van Rampelberg (William), Nils De Caster (Jock), Robbie Cleiren (Jimmy), Bert Huysentruyt (Jef), Jan Bijvoet (Koen), Blanka Heirman (Denise) |
| Screenplay | Carl Joos, Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen |
| Producer | Dirk Impens |
| Executive producer | An Rydant |
| Cinematography | Ruben Impens |
| Editing | Nico Leunen |
| Music | Bjorn Eriksson |
| Production design | Kurt Rigolle |
| Sound | Michel Schöpping |
| Costumes | Ann Lauwerys |
Additional data: TMDB.
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
