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Tranceformer

  • 1997
  • 52m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
398
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Tranceformer (1997)
DanishBiographyDocumentary

A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman foll... Read allA portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman follow von Trier during a period of more than two years, meet him at work, at home and at leis... Read allA portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman follow von Trier during a period of more than two years, meet him at work, at home and at leisure.

  • Directors
    • Stig Björkman
    • Fredrik von Krusenstjerna
  • Writer
    • Stig Björkman
  • Stars
    • Lars von Trier
    • Inger Høst Trier
    • Ulf Trier
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    398
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Stig Björkman
      • Fredrik von Krusenstjerna
    • Writer
      • Stig Björkman
    • Stars
      • Lars von Trier
      • Inger Høst Trier
      • Ulf Trier
    • 3User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast13

    Lars von Trier
    Lars von Trier
    • Self
    Inger Høst Trier
    • Self - Lars von Trier's mother
    • (archive footage)
    Ulf Trier
    • Self - Lars von Trier's father
    • (archive footage)
    Tøger Seidenfaden
    • Self - Lars von Trier's childhood friend
    • (as Thøger Seidenfaden)
    Peter Aalbæk Jensen
    Peter Aalbæk Jensen
    • Self
    Tómas Gislason
    • Self
    Tom Elling
    • Self
    Ernst-Hugo Järegård
    Ernst-Hugo Järegård
    • Self
    Morten Arnfred
    Morten Arnfred
    • Self
    Stellan Skarsgård
    Stellan Skarsgård
    • Self
    Katrin Cartlidge
    Katrin Cartlidge
    • Self
    Jean-Marc Barr
    Jean-Marc Barr
    • Self
    • (uncredited)
    Emily Watson
    Emily Watson
    • Self
    • (uncredited)
    • Directors
      • Stig Björkman
      • Fredrik von Krusenstjerna
    • Writer
      • Stig Björkman
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews3

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    • Trivia
      This documentary is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for The Element of Crime (1984) (The Element of Crime), released in 2000.
    • Connections
      Features Hemmelig sommer (1969)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 12, 1997 (Denmark)
    • Countries of origin
      • Sweden
      • Denmark
    • Languages
      • Danish
      • English
      • Swedish
    • Also known as
      • Tranceformer - a Portrait of Lars von Trier
    • Production companies
      • Danmarks Radio (DR)
      • Det Danske Filminstitut
      • Film i Väst
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 52m
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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