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Happy, Too Happy is a french film of genre Drama directed by Cédric Kahn with Caroline Ducey
Happy, Too Happy (1994)
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Directed by Cédric Kahn
OriginFrance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, L'action se déroule en une journée, Le thème des vacances
Rating67%
Trop de bonheur (English: Too Much Happiness) is a 1994 French comedy drama film directed by Cédric Kahn who co-wrote screenplay with Ismaël Ferroukhi.
It won the Cannes Film Festival for Award of the Youth, the Prix Jean Vigo, and the Torino International Festival of Young Cinema for Special Mention (Estelle Perron, Caroline Ducey, Malek Bechar and Didier Borga).
Synopsis
Le destin croisé de quatre adolescents va prendre un tour decisif lors d'une fête improvisée, un après-midi de fin d'année scolaire. Ce film est la version longue, exploitée en salles, de , un téléfilm tourné dans le cadre de la série d'arte Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge.Actors
Caroline Ducey
(Mathilde)
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