Happiness
"Only a woman could dare to make this film."
Originally released in 1965. Happiness is a drama/romance film. directed by Agnès Varda. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jean-Claude Drouot, Claire Drouot, and Olivier Drouot
Synopsis
A young husband and father, perfectly content with his life, falls in love with another woman.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 10, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (283 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jean-Claude Drouot
as François Chevalier
Claire Drouot
as Thérèse Chevalier
Olivier Drouot
as Pierrot Chevalier
Sandrine Drouot
as Gisou Chevalier
Marie-France Boyer
as Émilie Savignard
Marcelle Faure-Bertin
as Bertin
Manon Lanclos
as Mrs. Mesquier
Sylvia Saurel
as Yvette Mercier
Marc Eyraud
as Joseph Chevalier
Christian Riehl
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Parc Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Happiness about?
A young husband and father, perfectly content with his life, falls in love with another woman.
Who directed Happiness?
Happiness was directed by Agnès Varda.
How long is Happiness?
Happiness has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Happiness released?
Happiness was released on February 10, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Happiness?
The main cast of Happiness includes Jean-Claude Drouot, Claire Drouot, Olivier Drouot, Sandrine Drouot, Marie-France Boyer.
Is Happiness worth watching?
Happiness has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 283 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.