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DANCER IN THE DARK

Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States | 2000 | Lars von Trier

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Björk and Catherine Deneuve star in Lars von Trier’s polarizing musical that won the top prize at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. The Icelandic singer-songwriter plays a Czech single mother (and lover of screen musicals) who works in a factory in rural 1964 America and suffers from a degenerative eye disease. While working to earn enough money to pay for an operation that will save her 12-year-old son from also going blind, she experiences a cruel twist of fate. With Joel Grey. 35mm. 137 min.

Special admission $14; members, CIA/CSU I.D. holders, age 25 & under $11; no passes.

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Saturday 8/17
8:30pm
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