Happy Day (1976)
A concentration camp on a barren island is hell for the exiled political prisoners. The everyday life of the prisoners consists of interrogations, psychological and physical violence, arbitrary punishments and other torments. One of the prisoners who refuses to yield is subjected to torture. Trying to escape, he falls into the sea. When the Queen visits the island, the prison guards find the runaway and murder him without a second thought, since he is already assumed dead.
Director: Pantelis Voulgaris
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: September 1, 1976
Cast
Screenplay
- Pantelis Voulgaris (Screenplay)
- Andreas Franghias (Novel)
Music: Dionysis Savvopoulos
Cinematography: Giorgos Panousopoulos
Editing: Aristeidis Karydis-Fuchs
Production: Greek Film Centre
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
Keywords
prison, island, based on novel or book, politics, torture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Happy Day about?
- A concentration camp on a barren island is hell for the exiled political prisoners. The everyday life of the prisoners consists of interrogations, psychological and physical violence, arbitrary punishments and other torments. One of the prisoners who refuses to yield is subjected to torture. Trying to escape, he falls into the sea. When the Queen visits the island, the prison guards find the runaway and murder him without a second thought, since he is already assumed dead.
- Who directed Happy Day?
- Happy Day was directed by Pantelis Voulgaris.
- Who stars in Happy Day?
- Happy Day stars Zorz Sarri, Giorgos Moshidis, Stavros Kalaroglou, Nikos Bousdoukos, Kostas Fyssoun, Konstantinos Tzoumas.
- How long is Happy Day?
- Happy Day has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Happy Day?
- Happy Day is a Drama film.
- Where was Happy Day produced?
- Happy Day was produced in Greece.