The Pursuit of Happiness (1988)

A film about the ties that bind couples & countries

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A drama with strong documentary elements, set in the port city of Fremantle, WA, at a time of American nuclear fleet visits. The film traces the conflicts Anna faces within her family and within a divided town. It explores and connects the critical issues of self-determination and self-reliance, both in personal and in international relationships.

Director: Martha Ansara
Runtime: 83 min
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Original Language: en
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What is The Pursuit of Happiness about?
A drama with strong documentary elements, set in the port city of Fremantle, WA, at a time of American nuclear fleet visits. The film traces the conflicts Anna faces within her family and within a divided town. It explores and connects the critical issues of self-determination and self-reliance, both in personal and in international relationships.
Who directed The Pursuit of Happiness?
The Pursuit of Happiness was directed by Martha Ansara.
How long is The Pursuit of Happiness?
The Pursuit of Happiness has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).