Minor Mishaps is a 2002 Danish film. It won a number of awards and nominations including the Blue Angel at the 2002 Berlin International Film Festival[1] for director Annette K. Olesen and a nomination for European Discovery of the Year at the European Film Awards.
Minor Mishaps | |
---|---|
Directed by | Annette K. Olesen |
Written by | Kim Fupz Aakeson |
Produced by | Ib Tardini |
Starring | Jørgen Kiil Maria Rich Henrik Prip Jesper Christensen Jannie Faurschou Vigga Bro |
Cinematography | Morten Søborg |
Edited by | Nicolaj Monberg |
Music by | Jeppe Kaas |
Distributed by | Zentropa Entertainment |
Release date |
|
Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | Denmark |
Language | Danish |
Plot
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. 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.
Olesen developed the film in collaboration with the actors, following the style of Mike Leigh.
References
External links
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.