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The Element of Crime

 1984
 104 minutes (1 hrs 44 mins)
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Directed by

Lars von Trier

Starring

Michael Elphick · Esmond Knight · Me Me Lai · Jerold Wells · Ahmed El Shenawi · Astrid Henning-Jensen

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Release dates

US release date US release
17th April 1987
Denmark release date Denmark release
14th May 1984
France release date France release
30th January 1985

Certificates

US
Not Rated

S/C

15

VM14

15

R(A)

16

16

13

K-16

15

Total grosses

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