
‘Dancer in the Dark’ Review: Björk’s Tragedy Is Brilliant — and Sometimes Overreaches
A tragic tale of a blind woman's sacrifice, told through song — a review of Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark.


A tragic tale of a blind woman's sacrifice, told through song — a review of Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark.

A tale of a town built upon white lines, wherein a stranger finds her value turned into a price.

A tale of a house built by a killer's crimes, wherein a monstrous architect narrates his art of murder unto a poet's ear.

A tale of confession, boredom, and desire, wherein a woman recounts her many lovers unto a man who merely listens.

A tragic tale of two sisters, one bride undone by dread, the other a watcher of a wandering star that threatens all.
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