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Name: Lars von Trier
Full/Alt. name: Lars Trier
Date of Birth: Monday April 30 1956
Born: Copenhagen (Denmark)
Partial Biography: Lars von Trier has been one of the splashiest talents that Danish--indeed European--cinema has produced in years. His reputation as one of a few genuine 'enfants terribles' of cinema in the 1980s and…Full Lars von Trier Biography…

Antichrist (2009) 18 (Contains strong real sex, bloody violence and self-mutilation)Director, Screenplay
The Boss of It All (Direktoren for det hele) (2008) 15 (Contains strong language and sex)Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Manderlay (2006) 15Director, Screenplay, Camera Operator
Dear Wendy (2005) 15 (Contains strong language and violence)Screenplay
Dogville (2004) 15 (Contains sexual violence)Director, Screenplay, Camera Operator
The Five Obstructions (2003) 15 (Contains moderate sex and one use of strong language)Director
Dancer In The Dark (2000) 15 (for some violence)Director, screenplay, lyrics, Camera Operator
The Idiots (1999) 18 (for strong sexuality and nudity, and for language)Played "Voice of of Interviewer", Director, screenplay, Director of Photography
The Kingdom Part II (1999) Played "Epilogue Commentator", Director, screenplay
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars Von Trier (1998) Played "Himself"

Independent Spirit Award (2001) Best Foreign Film - "Dancer In The Dark"
European Film Academy Award (2000) European Film - "Dancer In The Dark"
Goya (2000) Best European Film - "Dancer In The Dark"
Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or (2000) - "Dancer In The Dark"
Golden Satellite (2000) Best Original Song - "I've Seen It All (from Dancer in the Dark)"