What is the best Lars von Trier movie of all time?

From his early provocations to late-career shockers, von Trier's filmography swings between raw emotion, formal experimentation, and genuine transgression. Classics sit alongside deeply divisive works — cast your vote!

1

Dogville

A theatrical, stage-set drama starring Nicole Kidman as a fugitive who takes refuge in a small Rocky Mountain town with dark consequences.

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2

Dancer in the Dark

A tragic musical following a Czech immigrant in America who is slowly going blind and dreams of a better life for her son.

666pts

3

Nymphomaniac

An epic, two-volume exploration of a womans erotic journey from birth to age 50, told through raw confessions.

499pts

4

Antichrist

A grief-stricken couple retreats to a cabin in the woods where nature becomes the backdrop for escalating dread and violence.

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5

Melancholia

A psychologically intense sci-fi drama in which two sisters face the end of the world in very different ways.

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6

Breaking the Waves

A deeply emotional drama about a naive woman in a remote Scottish community whose devotion to her paralyzed husband leads to tragedy.

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7

The House That Jack Built

A dark and provocative thriller told through the eyes of a meticulous serial killer over twelve years.

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