Alabama Monroe (internationally known as The Broken Circle Breakdown) is a Belgian dramatic film directed by Felix van Groeningen, starring Johan Heldenbergh and Veerle Baetens, centering on a couple connected to the bluegrass scene who confront a devastating personal tragedy.

Released in 2012; praised for its performances and bluegrass-influenced soundtrack; was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Alabama Monroe is a Belgian dramatic film centered on a passionate couple connected to bluegrass music who face a devastating personal crisis. Reviews praise the raw performances of Johan Heldenbergh and Veerle Baetens and the emotionally charged soundtrack. The film's handling of grief and family life is frequently noted as powerful and affecting. Critics lamented its relative lack of awards despite strong acclaim.

For:Fans of emotional dramas, bluegrass-influenced soundtracks, Belgian cinema, and strong lead performances.

 He is a banjo player in a bluegrass band, she is a tattoo artist with a clear voice who has marked and covered every important moment of her life on her body.

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