Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
“Meet a man dying to live”
2002•1h 51m•6.5•Released
ComedyDramaRomance
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.
Director
Lone Scherfig
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen, Lone Scherfig
Languages
English
Studio
Les Films du Losange
Cast
Jamie Sives
Wilbur
Adrian Rawlins
Harbour
Shirley Henderson
Alice
Lisa McKinlay
Mary
Mads Mikkelsen
Horst
Julia Davis
Moira
Susan Vidler
Sophie
Lorraine McIntosh
Ruby
Gordon Brown
Wayne
Mhairi Morrison
Claire
Andrew Townsley
Doctor
Coral Preston
Jenny
Colin McAllister
Supervisor
Owen Gorman
Porter
Elaine MacKenzie Ellis
Suicide Patient 2
Production
Company
Les Films du Losange
Company
Nordisk Film Denmark
Company
Scottish Screen
Company
TV 2
Company
The Glasgow Film Fund
Producer
Sisse Graum Jørgensen
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