Minor Mishaps
Feb 15 2002
•2h 49m
•Drama
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.
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Jesper Christensen
Søren Kreiberg
Jørgen Kiil
John
Maria Rich
Marianne
Jannie Faurschou
Eva
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