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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

Full cast & crew

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

13

15

K-16

16

VM14

S/C

15

R(A)

15

16

Total grosses

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Last viewed:
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News from around the web
The Element of Crime (1984)  IMDb Fri, 29th May 2026

Lars von Trier | Biography, Movies, Awards, & Facts  Britannica Sat, 16th May 2026

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The Element of Crime (1984) | Gallery - Photos  ČSFD.cz Fri, 20th February 2026

The Element of Crime  The Criterion Collection Mon, 18th September 2000