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A Happy Divorce

19751h 42mHenning Carlsen
IMDb 5.2

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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.

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What is A Happy Divorce (1975) 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…

Who stars in A Happy Divorce?

A Happy Divorce stars Jean Rochefort (Jean-Baptiste Morin, læge), Bulle Ogier (Marguerite, Morins tidligere kone), André Dussollier (François Winter, journalist), Daniel Ceccaldi (Antoine, skuespiller), Anne-Lise Gabold (Sylvie). The film was directed by Henning Carlsen.

How long is A Happy Divorce?

A Happy Divorce has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1975.

Is A Happy Divorce worth watching?

A Happy Divorce holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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