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Melancholia

2011 136 min English R
Wubly rating 7.3 IMDb rating 7.1

“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

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

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Zentropa Entertainments

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Memfis Film

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Zentropa International Sweden

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Slot Machine

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Liberator Productions

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Zentropa International Köln

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DR

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Film i Väst

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ARTE France Cinéma

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SVT

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StudioCanal

Studio

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Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée

Production

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CinéCinéma

Production

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Danmarks Radio (DR)

Production

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Det Danske Filminstitut

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Edition Video

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Eurimages

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Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen

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Legion Entertainment

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Nordisk Film Distribution

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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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