Breaking the Waves (1996)

Desmond Reilly: An Elder

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• [first lines] 

  Bess McNeill : His name is Jan.

  The Minister : I do not know him.

  Bess McNeill : [coyly]  He's from the lake.

  The Minister : You know we do not favor matrimony with outsiders.

  An Elder : Can you even tell us what matrimony is?

  Bess McNeill : It's when two people are joined in God.