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Elise and Didier fall in love at first sight. She has her own tattoo shop and he plays the banjo in a bluegrass band. They bond over their shared enthusiasm for American music and culture, and dive headfirst into a sweeping romance that plays out on and off stage- but when an unexpected tragedy hits their new family, everything they know and love is tested.

Primary Title
  • The Broken Circle Breakdown
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 27 November 2016
Release Year
  • 2012
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 35
Duration
  • 125:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Elise and Didier fall in love at first sight. She has her own tattoo shop and he plays the banjo in a bluegrass band. They bond over their shared enthusiasm for American music and culture, and dive headfirst into a sweeping romance that plays out on and off stage- but when an unexpected tragedy hits their new family, everything they know and love is tested.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Tattoo artists--Drama
  • Banjoists--Drama
  • Bluegrass musicians--Drama
  • Bluegrass music--Drama
  • Man-woman relationships--Drama
  • Musical films
  • Film adaptations
  • Feature films--Belgium
  • Feature films--Netherlands
Genres
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Romance
Contributors
  • Felix van Groeningen (Director)
  • Felix van Groeningen (Writer)
  • Carl Joos (Writer)
  • Johan Heldenbergh (Writer)
  • Mieke Dobbels (Writer)
  • Veerle Baetens (Actor)
  • Johan Heldenbergh (Actor)
  • Nell Cattrysse (Actor)
  • Dirk Impens (Producer)
  • Bjorn Eriksson (Composer)
  • Ruben Impens (Cinematographer)
  • Menuet Producties (Production Unit)
  • Topkapi Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Tattoo artists--Drama
  • Banjoists--Drama
  • Bluegrass musicians--Drama
  • Bluegrass music--Drama
  • Man-woman relationships--Drama
  • Musical films
  • Film adaptations
  • Feature films--Belgium
  • Feature films--Netherlands