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Drama. Musical The story concerns Selma (Björk), a Czech immigrant living in 1964 Washington State with her 12-year-old son, Gene (Vladan Kostic). On the verge of blindness, Selma spends her days working in a factory, as well as performing other odd jobs, in order to save up enough money to pay for an operation that will cure Gene of the same disease. To pass the time, Selma fantasizes that her own life is a musical, one in which her friends join her ... [+]
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October 7, 2006
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Escalofriantemente bella y casi magistral. Así es una de las más impactantes obras de los últimos años, a cargo del eficiente e insólito Lars Von Trier, que suena como un grito ahogado y se siente como una puñalada por la espalda. Tragedia musical poética, estremecedora y contemporánea a ritmo de latidos del corazón, de vapor de locomotora y de poleas de fábrica.
El de Björk es, simplemente, un trabajo para el recuerdo.
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