Summaries

Openheartedness turns into a question of life and death when what was planned to be a pleasant family holiday becomes a harsh confrontation with the happy family myth.

Mother is dying and invites her family to spend a few days in a chalet in Austria. In the isolation of the snow-covered mountains, old wounds are reopened and the family ties crumble steadily through quarrels and irritations.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • family relationships
  • death
  • happiness
  • chalet
  • quarrel
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Dec 12, 2001
Countries of origin Netherlands
Language English German Dutch
Filming locations Austria
Production companies IDTV Film Nederlandse Programma Stichting (NPS) CoBo Fonds

Box office

Gross worldwide $167209

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 31m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby SR
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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