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As a planet called Melancholia heads directly towards Earth, threatening the end of the world, Justine (Kirsten Dunst) and Michael (Alexander Skarsgard) celebrate their marriage at a sumptuous party at the home of her sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourg) and brother-in-law John (Kiefer Sutherland). Despite Claire's best efforts, the wedding is a fiasco, with family tensions mounting and relationships fraying. From director Lars von Trier.
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Kirsten Dunst | Justine |
| Charlotte Gainsbourg | Claire |
| Alexander SkarsgÄrd | Michael |
| Brady Corbet | Tim |
| Cameron Spurr | Leo |
| Charlotte Rampling | Gaby |
| Jesper Christensen | Little Father |