Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark (2000)

2000-09-01 · 140 min · Rating 7.84/10 (1973 votes)

In a world of shadows, she found the light of life.

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

Crime Drama

Keywords

bitter blindness and impaired vision court dancing daydreaming debt eye operation factory worker female friendship hereditary disease immigrant individual mother son relationship murder musical naivety police officer robbery small town trailer

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