Minor Mishaps
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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Cast
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Annette K. Olesen Director · Kim Fupz Aakeson Writer Jeppe Kaas Composer
United States release February 22, 2002 · Produced in Denmark · Original title Små Ulykker
Production
Zentropa Entertainments
Production
Denmark
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Små Ulykker
Original language
Danish
Spoken on screen
Danish
Release dates
Germany · February 10, 2002
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Denmark · February 15, 2002
Theatrical
United States · February 22, 2002
Premiere · AFM premiere
United States
October 10, 2002 · Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
Australia
March 20, 2003 · Theatrical
Austria
July 18, 2003 · Theatrical
Belgium
October 8, 2002 · Premiere · Gent International Film Festival
Czechia
July 5, 2002 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
January 25, 2003 · Premiere · Febio Film Festival
Finland
February 14, 2003 · Theatrical
France
March 12, 2003 · Premiere · Rouen Nordic Film Festival
Germany
September 26, 2002 · Theatrical
Greece
September 14, 2002 · Premiere · Athens Film Festival
November 15, 2002 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
November 16, 2003 · Premiere · European Film Festival
Hungary
November 20, 2003 · Theatrical
February 15, 2004 · Limited theatrical · Danish Film Week
Netherlands
November 14, 2002 · Theatrical
February 15, 2005 · Physical · DVD premiere
Norway
August 22, 2002 · Premiere · Norwegian International Film Festival
Poland
October 10, 2002 · Premiere · Warsaw Film Festival
Sweden
October 25, 2002 · Theatrical
Switzerland
September 19, 2002 · Theatrical · German speaking region
United Kingdom
September 20, 2002 · Theatrical
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