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Happening (2021)
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France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so.
Cast
Anamaria Vartolomeias Anne Duchesne
Kacey Mottet Kleinas Jean
Luàna Bajramias Hélène
Louise Orry-Diquéroas Brigitte
Pio Marmaïas Pr. Bornec
Sandrine Bonnaireas Gabrielle Duchesne
Cyril Metzgeras Gaspard
Anna Mouglalisas Madame Rivière
Fabrizio Rongioneas Dr. Ravinsky
Julien Frisonas Maxime
Alice de Lencquesaingas Laëtitia
François Loriquetas Dr. Guimet
Louise Chevillotteas Olivia
Leonor Obersonas Claire
Facts
| Release date | November 4, 2021 |
| Runtime | 99 min (1h 39m) — shorter as the 2021 average of 110 min |
| Genres | Drama |
| Original title | L'Événement |
| Language | FR |
| Box office | $171,765 |
| IMDb | tt13880104 |
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Questions
How long is Happening?
Happening runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Is Happening worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.2/10 across 530 votes, which places it #80 of 248 films released in 2021 in this index (top 68%) and #1462 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Happening?
Happening was directed by Audrey Diwan.
Who stars in Happening?
Anamaria Vartolomei as Anne Duchesne; Kacey Mottet Klein as Jean; Luàna Bajrami as Hélène; Louise Orry-Diquéro as Brigitte; Pio Marmaï as Pr. Bornec; Sandrine Bonnaire as Gabrielle Duchesne.
What is Happening rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Happening?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/74099.