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Happiness
Happiness

Happiness

Only a woman could dare to make this film.

Genres

DramaRomance

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A young husband and father, perfectly content with his life, falls in love with another woman.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

10 February 1965

Country

France

Cast

Jean-Claude Drouot

Jean-Claude Drouot

François Chevalier

Claire Drouot

Claire Drouot

Thérèse Chevalier

Olivier Drouot

Olivier Drouot

Pierrot Chevalier

Sandrine Drouot

Sandrine Drouot

Gisou Chevalier

Marie-France Boyer

Marie-France Boyer

Émilie Savignard

Marcelle Faure-Bertin

Marcelle Faure-Bertin

Bertin

Manon Lanclos

Manon Lanclos

Mrs. Mesquier

Sylvia Saurel

Sylvia Saurel

Yvette Mercier

Marc Eyraud

Marc Eyraud

Joseph Chevalier

Christian Riehl

Christian Riehl

Paul Vecchiali

Paul Vecchiali

Paul

Yvonne Dany

Yvonne Dany

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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