Breaking the Waves - BLU-RAY

A powerful film debut by Emily Watson fuels writer/director Lars Von Trier's unusual, passionate drama. Bess McNeill (Watson), a naive and pious girl from a remote Scottish village, is happy after marrying virile oil rig worker Jan Nyman (Stellan Skarsgård), but when an accident leaves him paralyzed, he tells her she can Inchaid his recoveryInch by having sexual encounters with strangers and describing them to him. With Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr. 152 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English. Region Free

A bride-to-be is planning her dream wedding to a well-off doctor at a beautiful resort. Although his family doesn't care much for her, she's trying to make the most of the situation. When she meets a charming local right before the ceremony, she must decide whom she should be with- the man that can provide for her financially or the man that really understands her.

As he prepares to return home to Kochi from his freshman year of college, young Taku reflects upon the end of his high school days with best pal Yutaka and the arrival into their lives of Rikako, the beautiful but willful and troubled Tokyo transfer student who became the fulcrum of a friendship-ending rivalry. Long-demanded made-for-TV anime from Studio Ghibli features the voices of Nobuo Tobita, Toshihiko Seki, Yoko Sakamoto. 76 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks Japanese, English, French; Subtitles English (SDH), French. In Japanese with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. Two-disc set.