
Accidents Happen
2009


44 votes
Mother Lissy, father Gerd, son Tom and daughter Ellen: the members of the Lunies family are estranged. But confronted with death, they finally meet each other again.
Director
Matthias GlasnerWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
$1.8M
Production Companies

This features a collection of stories featuring the members of the “Lunies” family. Father “Gerdi” (Hans-Uwe Bauer) is suffering the near terminal effects of Parkinson’s and lives with his wife “Lissy” (Corinna Harfouch) who isn’t really faring all that much better. Their son “Tom” (Lars Eidinger) is a composer working in an emotionally charged environment with his lifelong friend and composer “Bernard” (Robert Gwisdek) who has recently completed a piece called “Dying”; whilst his sister “Ellen” (Lilith Stangenberg) lives a life as a dental assistant peppered with a great deal of booze and som…
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