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Minor Mishaps (2002)

Minor Mishaps (2002)

Drama
Release Date: 2002, February 15
Directors: Annette K. Olesen
Countries: Denmark
Production: Zentropa Entertainments
Cast: Jesper Christensen, Nicolas Bro, Lars Ranthe, Michael Hasselflug, Henrik Prip, Julie Wieth, Karen-Lise Mynster, Tina Gylling Mortensen, Petrine Agger, Martin Buch, Gustav Søgaard Jakobsen, Jannie Faurschou

Overview:

Minor Mishaps is the story of a family's reaction to the untimely death of their matriarch, examining the effect of the tragedy on John, her husband, who is himself ill, his daughters, Marianne and Eva, and their friends and family. When a man's wife dies in an accident, his children return home to deal with the tragedy together. The film throws a spotlight on each of their lives as they confront the changed dynamic in the family and their own lives, with some surprises, revelations and false accusations occurring along the way.

Keywords:

woman director family relationships dysfunctional family