The winner of the Berlin Film Festival - best European film. It is the story of a family that put to the test after their mother's and spouse's sudden death. The man loses his wife, adult children lose their mother. Uncle inability to work and drives the front of the TV, to his wife's despair. Father and daughter looking together to survive the crisis, while the son buries himself in work and the youngest daughter declares World War. A family of emergency, when everyone is trying to find themselves and each other. Not only is the film something special, it is largely because of its genesis. Based on a screenplay by Kim Fupz Aakeson Annette K. Olesen has allowed the actors themselves have to develop people and lines, thereby giving them greater freedom to shape the film. It gives the play a unique intensity and authenticity.Annette K. Olesen's great breakthrough as a feature film director.