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The challenge in playing Bess [in Breaking the Waves] is that, in physical, psychological, intellectual, moral, ethical and political terms, she's a disaster - part saint, part clown. But she has an infinite capacity to love and believe. I tried to make the logic of that transcend those judgements.
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- Won the role of Bess in Breaking the Waves (1996) after Helena Bonham Carter dropped out at the last minute because of the film's explicit sexuality.
- Her mother has a PhD in English, and is an English teacher.
- On December 31st 1999, she rode on the London Eye, the largest Ferris wheel ever built, which takes thirty minutes for one revolution.
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