Wilbur Begår Selvmord | Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself |
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| Beskrivelse: [ Dansk Engelsk ] Brødrene Wilbur og Harbour er i 30'erne, da deres far dør og efterlader dem er nedslidt antikvariat. Den kyniske psykolog, Horst, og den sexede sygeplejerske Moira mener, ligesom Harbour, ar Wilbur har brug for en kæreste. Selvom kvinderne falder på stribe for Wilbur, er han ikke til at komme tæt på og kan ikke se meningen med livet. Det er Harbour, der forelsker sig, da Alice, som lever isoleret med datteren Mary, kommer ind i brødrenes liv. Alice supplerer sit job på hospitalet med at sælge patienternes efterladte bøger. Wilbur genvinder livslysten, generte Alice folder sig ud og Mary begynder at læse antikvariatets mange bøger. Harbour er lykkeligere end nogensinde, men han bærer på en hemmelighed, som trænger sig på... Beskrivelse: [ Dansk Engelsk ] The chronically suicidal Wilbur (Jamie Sives - Glasgow Kiss) and his brother Harbour (Adrian Rawlins - Breaking The Waves) inherit a second-hand bookshop in Glasgow when their father dies.
Wilbur survives yet another suicide attempt and goes to hospital, where he meets Horst (Mads Mikkelsen - Open Hearts), a cynical psychologist and his empathic head nurse, Moira (Julia Davis - Big Train). Like Harbour, they believe that Wilbur needs a girlfriend. But even though women fall for Wilbur all the time, they can't get close to him.
In fact, it is Harbour who falls in love with a shy and intense woman, Alice (Shirley Henderson - Bridget Jones' Diary). Alice supplements her job as a cleaning lady at the hospital's surgical ward, selling books that the patients have left behind. Little by little, Wilbur, Harbour and Alice become inseparable. Wilbur starts regaining his lust for life and Alice starts to come out of her shell. Harbour has never been happier, but a deep secret threatens to surface. |
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| Instruktør: Lone Scherfig
Skuespillere: Adrian Rawlins Amber Randell McLean Andrew Townsley Anne Marie Timoney Chun-Wah Tsang Colin McAllister Connall Henderson Coral Preston Des Hamilton Elaine M. Ellis Gordon Broem Gordon Brown Jamie Sives Jazmin Fraser John Yule Julia Davis Lisa McKinlay Lloyd Butler Lorraine McIntosh Mads Mikkelsen Martin O'Connor Mhairi Morrison Mhairi Steenbock Olivia Calder Owen Gorman Robert McIntosh Roger McIntosh Rory Elrick Scott Turner Shirley Henderson Susan Vidler
Producent: Gillian Berrie Ib Tardini Karen Bentzon Peter Aalbaek Peter Aalbæk Jensen Sara Harkins Sisse Graum Jørgensen Sisse Graum Olsen
Forfatter: Anders Thomas Jensen Lone Scherfig
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