Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)

11/08/2002 (DK) • Comedy, Drama, Romance • 1h 51m

Meet a man dying to live

Overview

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.

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)

11/08/2002 (DK) • 1h 51m

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Meet a man dying to live

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

dying and death

depression

suicide

sibling relationship

bookshop

unsociability

love triangle

glasgow, scotland

optimism

suicide attempt

cleaning lady

dead wish

single

cancer

hospital

psychiatrist

woman director

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