A Happy Divorce (1975)

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After having been rescued from suicide, a young man is the object of a bet by his doctor that the doctor can help him recover his joy in life. Ironically, the doctor's life is not a very happy one either, and his boast has a hollow sound. For one thing, although he seemingly has a "happy divorce," in which he, his ex-wife and her new husband are all great pals, it's not true. He wants his wife back. All sorts of complications arise out of these lies and distortions.

Director: Henning Carlsen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
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Production: UGC Films
Country: France, Denmark
Language: Dansk, Français
Original Language: fr

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More Films by Director: Henning Carlsen
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Happy Divorce about?
After having been rescued from suicide, a young man is the object of a bet by his doctor that the doctor can help him recover his joy in life. Ironically, the doctor's life is not a very happy one either, and his boast has a hollow sound. For one thing, although he seemingly has a "happy divorce," in which he, his ex-wife and her new husband are all great pals, it's not true. He wants his wife back. All sorts of complications arise out of these lies and distortions.
Who directed A Happy Divorce?
A Happy Divorce was directed by Henning Carlsen.
Who stars in A Happy Divorce?
A Happy Divorce stars Jean Rochefort, Bulle Ogier, André Dussollier, Daniel Ceccaldi, Anne-Lise Gabold, Étienne Bierry.
How long is A Happy Divorce?
A Happy Divorce has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is A Happy Divorce?
A Happy Divorce is a Drama film.
Where was A Happy Divorce produced?
A Happy Divorce was produced in France, Denmark.