The Broken Circle Breakdown
The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
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Cast
9 people
Veerle Baetens
Elise
Known for
Tabula Rasa
In the Name of the Land
Johan Heldenbergh
Didier
Known for
The Zookeeper's Wife
The Twelve
Nell Cattrysse
Maybelle
Known for
Labyrinthus
The Verdict
Geert Van Rampelberg
William
Known for
Ganglands
The Treatment
Nils De Caster
Jock
Also in
Belgica
Robbie Cleiren
Jimmy
Known for
Undercover
Rough Diamonds
Bert Huysentruyt
Jef
Also in
Chantal
Quiz Me Quick
Jan Bijvoet
Koen
Known for
Into the Night
Peaky Blinders
Blanka Heirman
Denise
Also in
Recht op Recht
Whitey
Felix van Groeningen Director · Carl Joos Screenplay Charlotte Vandermeersch Screenplay
Worldwide gross $5.5M · United States release November 1, 2013 · Produced in Belgium, Netherlands
Box office
Worldwide gross
$5,500,000
Production
Topkapi Films
Production
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Production
Belgium · Netherlands
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Dutch
Spoken on screen
Dutch · English
Release dates
Belgium · October 9, 2012
Theatrical
United States · November 1, 2013
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
April 19, 2013 · Premiere · Tribeca Film Festival
Australia
October 1, 2013 · Premiere · Adelaide Film Festival
Brazil
September 30, 2013 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
November 12, 2013 · Theatrical
Canada
September 23, 2013 · Premiere · Quebec City Film Festival
Colombia
January 1, 2014 · Theatrical
Czechia
July 1, 2013 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Denmark
April 12, 2013 · Premiere · CPH: PIX
October 31, 2013 · Theatrical
Estonia
December 13, 2013 · Theatrical
France
June 13, 2013 · Premiere · Festival du Film de Cabourg
August 28, 2013 · Theatrical
Germany
February 10, 2013 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
April 25, 2013 · Theatrical
Greece
November 6, 2013 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
November 28, 2013 · Theatrical
March 28, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Hong Kong SAR China
May 22, 2014 · Limited theatrical
Hungary
November 21, 2013 · Theatrical
India
November 1, 2024 · Digital · Mubi
Ireland
October 18, 2013 · Theatrical
Italy
May 8, 2014 · Theatrical
Japan
November 23, 2013 · Premiere · Osaka European Film Festival
March 22, 2014 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
January 16, 2014 · Theatrical
Lithuania
November 6, 2013 · Theatrical
Mexico
August 28, 2014 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 13, 2012 · Theatrical
April 23, 2013 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
October 10, 2015 · TV · NPO 2
New Zealand
August 1, 2013 · Theatrical
Norway
November 10, 2013 · Theatrical
Poland
July 27, 2013 · Premiere · Two Riversides Film and Art Festival
August 30, 2013 · Theatrical
Portugal
February 27, 2014 · Theatrical
Serbia
November 9, 2013 · Premiere · Free Zone Festival, Belgrade
Slovenia
September 25, 2014 · Theatrical
Spain
November 20, 2013 · Premiere · Gijón International Film Festival
February 14, 2014 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 6, 2013 · Theatrical
Switzerland
May 23, 2013 · Theatrical · German
September 4, 2013 · Theatrical · French
Taiwan
November 8, 2013 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
March 28, 2014 · Theatrical
Türkiye
January 24, 2014 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 18, 2013 · Theatrical
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