Minor Mishaps (2002)
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.
Director: Annette K. Olesen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: February 15, 2002
Cast
- Jesper Christensen - Søren Kreiberg
- Jørgen Kiil - John
- Maria Rich - Marianne
- Jannie Faurschou - Eva
- Henrik Prip - Tom
- Karen-Lise Mynster - Hanne
- Tina Gylling Mortensen - Ellen
- Julie Wieth - Lisbeth
- Vigga Bro - Ulla Olsen
- Petrine Agger - Britt
Screenplay
Music: Jeppe Kaas
Cinematography: Morten Søborg
Editing: Nicolaj Monberg
Production: Zentropa Entertainments
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Keywords
dysfunctional family, family relationships, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Minor Mishaps about?
- 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.
- Who directed Minor Mishaps?
- Minor Mishaps was directed by Annette K. Olesen.
- Who stars in Minor Mishaps?
- Minor Mishaps stars Jesper Christensen, Jørgen Kiil, Maria Rich, Jannie Faurschou, Henrik Prip, Karen-Lise Mynster.
- How long is Minor Mishaps?
- Minor Mishaps has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is Minor Mishaps?
- Minor Mishaps is a Drama film.
- Where was Minor Mishaps produced?
- Minor Mishaps was produced in Denmark.