Movie (#16) Back to listing ID 16 Title Dancer in the Dark Overview 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, escaping life's troubles - even if just for a moment - by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings. Director Lars von Trier Year 2000 Votes 1475 Rating 7.887 Popularity 15.477 Budget 12800000 Poster Url https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/uXvyCRpoTRLSEia59Yj7nAZOSej.jpg Are you sure you want to %action_name%?