More charming than morbid, more funny than sad, this film introduces Wilbur as a man dying to live.

Directed by Lone Scherfig, a Danish woman whose first film was "Italian for Beginners", this warm, human comedy is a modest slice of life about people who are very peculiar and yet lovable. Set in a strange, fantasy Glasgow, this Danish-Scottish-Swedish-French co-production is a truly European film that combines humour, character drama and terrific performances. In English. 109 mins.

“Here is a movie that appeals to the heart while not insulting the mind.