Melancholia (2011) Film Analysis [Part 2/2]

In this video, I’m analyzing “Melancholia”, a 2011 apocalyptic drama art film directed by Lars von Trier starring Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, and Alexander Skarsgård.

Film: Melancholia (2011)
Director: Lars von Trier
Production companies: Zentropa Entertainments; Memfis Film; Slot Machine; Liberator Productions; Film i Väst; Danmarks Radio; Arte France Cinéma; Sveriges Television; Canal+; Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée; CinéCinéma; Edition Video; Nordisk Film; Det Danske Filminstitut; Eurimages; Swedish Film Institute; Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
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00:00 Claire still craves what she didn’t have in her childhood
00:55 Justine is a sloppy employee
02:30 Justine demanding attention
02:54 Michael doesn’t even know his bride very well
03:26 Justine’s charms
05:34 Helping Justine is an endless chore.
06:06 Justine is still a child on all levels.
09:00 Claire is even happy Justine’s marriage didn’t last
09:22 When it comes to the end, Claire starts panicking, while Justine is calm