Happiness Is in the Field (1995)
Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend Gerard. Then a TV show called "where are you?" shows a woman from Gers who is searching for her husband who disappeared 28 years ago. The lost husband looks like an identical twin of Francis...
Director: Étienne Chatiliez
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: December 6, 1995
Cast
- Michel Serrault - Francis Bergeade
- Eddy Mitchell - Gérard 'Gégé' Tilier
- Sabine Azéma - Nicole Bergeade
- Carmen Maura - Dolores Thivart
- François Morel - Pouillaud
- Patrick Bouchitey - Jean-Paul « J.P. » Delépine
- Roger Gicquel - Charles, l'animateur
- Catherine Jacob - Madame André dit « Lolotte »
- Yolande Moreau - Lucette
- Olivier Saladin - un client du garage
Screenplay
Music: Pascal Andreacchio
Cinematography: Philippe Welt
Editing: Anne Lafarge
Production: Téléma Productions, StudioCanal, Les Productions du Champ Poirier, France 3 Cinéma, France 2 Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: $13M
Original Language: fr
Keywords
best friend, twins, identity swap, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Happiness Is in the Field about?
- Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend Gerard. Then a TV show called "where are you?" shows a woman from Gers who is searching for her husband who disappeared 28 years ago. The lost husband looks like an identical twin of Francis...
- Who directed Happiness Is in the Field?
- Happiness Is in the Field was directed by Étienne Chatiliez.
- Who stars in Happiness Is in the Field?
- Happiness Is in the Field stars Michel Serrault, Eddy Mitchell, Sabine Azéma, Carmen Maura, François Morel, Patrick Bouchitey.
- How long is Happiness Is in the Field?
- Happiness Is in the Field has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Happiness Is in the Field?
- Happiness Is in the Field is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Happiness Is in the Field?
- Happiness Is in the Field had a budget of $13M.
- Where was Happiness Is in the Field produced?
- Happiness Is in the Field was produced in France.