Selma has emigrated with her son from Central Europe to America. The year is 1964. Selma works day and night to save her son from the same disease she suffers from, a disease that inevitably will make her blind. But Selma has the energy to live because of her secret! She loves musicals. When life feels tough she can pretend that she is in the wonderful world of musicals…just for a short moment. All happiness life is not able to give her she finds there…
Release Date: 6 October 2000Runtime: 140 min
Stars:
- Björk
- Cara Seymour
- Catherine Deneuve
- David Morse
- Jean-Marc Barr
- Jens Albinus
- Joel Grey
- Mette Berggreen
- Peter Stormare
- Reathel Bean
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan
- Udo Kier
- Vincent Paterson
- Vladica Kostic
- Zeljko Ivanek
Director: Lars von Trier