by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this experimental horror fantasy, Lars von Trier pretentiously portrays a director who spends a year and a half preparing to make a horror film with help from a government grant. In the second part, he plays a physician who unknowingly has a plague virus planted in his medical bag.
characteristics
- Killer-virus
- Outbreak
- Plague
- Virus
- Horror-films
- Film
- Doctor
- Director
- End Of The World
- Epidemic
- Biological-warfare
- Governmental-aid
