A Family of Three


1h 45m 2011

Brief Synopsis

Muenster, Germany. The Dewenters appear to be a happy family, but beneath the surface, dysfunction abounds. Christian, the father, has had a number of extramarital affairs. Lars, his son, hates him for it and has run off to Berlin. His sister Elaine and her best friend Merle are teenage terrors livi

Film Details

Also Known As
Family of Three, Tage die bleiben, Tage, die bleiben
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2011

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

Muenster, Germany. The Dewenters appear to be a happy family, but beneath the surface, dysfunction abounds. Christian, the father, has had a number of extramarital affairs. Lars, his son, hates him for it and has run off to Berlin. His sister Elaine and her best friend Merle are teenage terrors living the rowdy night life. And Andrea, novelist, wife and mother, is the only one trying to hold it all together - until she is killed in a car accident, that is. In the days between the accident and the funeral, the try to come to terms with difficult decisions; relationships are put into question, and new alliances formed. Eventually, they come to realize that a family is more than just the sum of its individuals.

Film Details

Also Known As
Family of Three, Tage die bleiben, Tage, die bleiben
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2011

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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