Lars von Trier Films

Lars von Trier - Narrative Structure Analysis

Lars von Trier's filmography, spanning 22 years from 1996 to 2018, demonstrates consistent understanding of classical narrative structure. Throughout 8 movies studied on Arcplot, the average structural score of 7.2 shows sophisticated plot point execution.

Structurally, the director's strongest examples are Breaking the Waves (7.7), Dancer in the Dark (7.3), and Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (7.2).

Genre Distribution

Lars von Trier's filmography predominantly explores Drama (8 films), Thriller (3 films), Crime (3 films), revealing consistent generic focus.

Maintaining an average runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes, Lars von Trier maintains conventional durations.