Melancholia
“It will change everything.”
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
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Cast
18 people
Lars von Trier Director · Manuel Alberto Claro Cinematographer Molly Malene Stensgaard Editor
Worldwide gross $16M · Budget $7.4M · United States release November 11, 2011
Box office
Budget
$7,400,000
Worldwide gross
$15,946,321
Gross vs. budget
2.2×
Production
Zentropa Entertainments
Production
Memfis Film
Production
Zentropa International Sweden
Production
Slot Machine
Production
Liberator Productions
Production
Zentropa International Köln
Production
DR
Production
Film i Väst
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
SVT
Production
StudioCanal
Studio
Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée
Production
CinéCinéma
Production
Danmarks Radio (DR)
Production
Det Danske Filminstitut
Production
Edition Video
Production
Eurimages
Production
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Production
Legion Entertainment
Production
Nordisk Film Distribution
Production
Svenska Filminstitutet
Production
Denmark · France · Germany · Sweden
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
South Africa · March 16, 2011
Theatrical
Denmark · May 26, 2011
Theatrical
United States · November 11, 2011
Limited theatrical
United States
October 3, 2011 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
Argentina
November 7, 2011 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival
Armenia
July 13, 2011 · Premiere · Yerevan International Film Festival
Australia
September 7, 2011 · Theatrical
Belgium
February 4, 2023 · Premiere · Filmfestival Oostende
Brazil
July 29, 2011 · Limited theatrical
August 5, 2011 · Theatrical
Bulgaria
December 9, 2011 · Theatrical
Canada
September 10, 2011 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
November 11, 2011 · Limited theatrical
China
April 23, 2012 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
June 16, 2012 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
Colombia
March 2, 2012 · Theatrical
Czechia
May 26, 2011 · Theatrical
Ecuador
April 14, 2021 · Physical · DVD
Egypt
November 3, 2022 · Physical · DVD
Estonia
August 12, 2011 · Theatrical
Finland
June 3, 2011 · Theatrical
France
May 18, 2011 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
July 4, 2011 · Premiere · La Rochelle Film Festival
August 4, 2011 · Premiere · Lama Film Festival
August 10, 2011 · Theatrical
November 16, 2024 · TV · Arte
August 12, 2026 · Digital · Arte•tv
August 12, 2026 · TV · Arte
Germany
October 6, 2011 · Theatrical
November 16, 2024 · TV · Arte
August 12, 2026 · Digital · Arte•tv
August 12, 2026 · TV · Arte
Greece
September 8, 2011 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
January 5, 2012 · Theatrical
Hungary
October 27, 2011 · Theatrical
India
March 13, 2012 · Physical · Blu-ray
Indonesia
January 23, 2012 · Physical · DVD
Ireland
September 30, 2011 · Theatrical
Israel
December 8, 2011 · Theatrical
Italy
October 21, 2011 · Theatrical
June 11, 2012 · Premiere · Biografilm Festival
Japan
February 17, 2012 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
July 21, 2011 · Theatrical
Latvia
October 21, 2011 · Theatrical
Lithuania
December 2, 2011 · Theatrical
Mexico
May 22, 2012 · Premiere · Muestra Internacional de Cine
July 27, 2012 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 20, 2011 · Premiere · (Noorderzon Festival Groningen
August 25, 2011 · Theatrical
January 26, 2012 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
November 29, 2013 · TV · Nederland 2
Norway
May 27, 2011 · Theatrical
Philippines
May 26, 2011 · Theatrical
Poland
May 27, 2011 · Theatrical
Portugal
December 1, 2011 · Theatrical
Romania
September 30, 2011 · Theatrical
Russia
July 1, 2011 · Premiere · Moscow Film Festival
July 7, 2011 · Theatrical
Serbia
February 27, 2012 · Premiere · Belgrade Film Festival
April 12, 2012 · Theatrical
Singapore
March 15, 2012 · Theatrical
Slovakia
September 9, 2011 · Theatrical
Slovenia
December 14, 2011 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 7, 2011 · Premiere · Pusan International Film Festival
May 17, 2012 · Theatrical
January 28, 2025 · Theatrical · Re-release
Spain
October 11, 2011 · Premiere · Sitges Film Festival
November 4, 2011 · Theatrical
Sweden
May 27, 2011 · Theatrical
November 16, 2011 · Physical · DVD / Blu-ray
January 27, 2019 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
Switzerland
July 9, 2011 · Premiere · Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival
November 29, 2011 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
August 26, 2011 · Theatrical
Türkiye
October 8, 2011 · Premiere · Filmekimi
Ukraine
July 21, 2011 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
January 23, 2012 · Physical · Blu-ray
United Kingdom
September 30, 2011 · Theatrical
Uruguay
March 24, 2018 · Premiere · Cine Universitario
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