Melancholia

Name: Melancholia
Director: Lars von Trier
Released: 2011-05-26T00:00:00Z

Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.

Alexander Skarsgård Says He Took on ‘Melancholia’ Without Reading Lars von Trier’s Script

Fellow Scandinavian and von Trier super fan Skarsgård said “100 percent” to whatever the Dane had on offer — which ultimately was his 2011 masterpiece.