Nymphomaniac: Volume I &:Volume II

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)

Upon finding a battered woman (Charlotte Gainsbourg) left for dead in an alleyway, a kindly intellectual (Stellan Skarsgård) brings her to his apartment for nursing. His inquiry into what happened brings her to recount stunning episodes from a lifetime vigorously spent in unrepentant erotic experimentation. The opening half of Lars von Trier’s controversially explicit opus co-stars Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Uma Thurman, Christian Slater, and Connie Nielsen. 117 min. C/Rtg: NR

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)

Joe (Charlotte Gainsbourg) continues to recount her harrowing sexual-life odyssey in the concluding half of Lars von Trier’s powerful effort. When fulfillment isn’t forthcoming from an ordinary domestic existence, Joe plunges headlong into a series of dehumanizing encounters in her relentless search for satisfaction and self. Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Jamie Bell, Willem Dafoe also star. 124 min. C/Rtg: NR

Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish; featurettes; theatrical trailer.