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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself(Movie, 2002)

Original title: "Wilbur begår selvmord" (Danish/DA)
1h 51min | Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
Wilbur Wants to Kill HimselfRating: 3.3/5 (with 3737 votes)
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself is a 2002 Danish-Scottish drama film directed by Lone Scherfig and starring Jamie Sives, Adrian Rawlins, Shirley Henderson, Lisa McKinlay, Mads Mikkelsen, and Julia Davis. Harbour and his suicidal brother, Wilbur, inherit their father's secondhand bookshop in their native Glasgow. Their lives become entangled with a woman called Alice and her young daughter, Mary, after the two visit the shop. Idealistic Mary captures Wilbur's heart, and may be able to help save his life or help him find peace. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor

About Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Denmark, France, United Kingdom (UK), Sweden
Plays in: Glasgow
Original language: Danish (DA)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 12 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Japanese (JA), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Turkish (TR)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/07/2003 (World premiere: 11/08/2002)
Director: Lone Scherfig
Film Editor: Gerd Tjur
Director of Photography: Jørgen Johansson
Composer: Joachim Holbek
Production Designer: Jette Lehmann
Sound Designer: Rune Palving
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Wilbur - Das Leben ist eins der schwersten"
"Wilbur chce się zabić"

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