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Happening( 2021)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Anamaria Vartolomei

      Anne Duchesne

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      Kacey Mottet Klein

      Jean

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      Luàna Bajrami

      Hélène

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      Louise Orry-Diquéro

      Brigitte

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      Pio Marmaï

      Pr. Bornec

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      Sandrine Bonnaire

      Gabrielle Duchesne

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      Cyril Metzger

      Gaspard

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      Anna Mouglalis

      Madame Rivière

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      Fabrizio Rongione

      Dr. Ravinsky

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      Julien Frison

      Maxime

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      Alice de Lencquesaing

      Laëtitia

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      François Loriquet

      Dr. Guimet

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      Louise Chevillotte

      Olivia

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      Leonor Oberson

      Claire

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      Louis Bédot

      Pompier

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      Isabelle Mazin

      Magda

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      Eric Verdin

      Jacques Duchesne

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      Édouard Sulpice

      Patrick

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      Leïla Muse

      Céline

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      Madeleine Baudot

      Lise

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      Mélodie Adda

      Etudiante brocante

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      Caroline Marcos

      Etudiante Cité U douches

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      Lucile Beaudouin

      Etudiante Cité U douches

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Apr 24 2022
    "Anne" (Anamaria Vartolomei) is a young student studying to be a teacher, when she starts to feel stomach cramps. A visit to the doctor reveals that she is pregnant and the remainder of this drama relates to her decision not to have the baby. That's quite a stance to take in 1960s France where, much like in most of the rest of Europe, abortion is illegal, dangerous - and costly! It was an one-night-stand with "Max" (Julien Frison) that led to her condition, so she goes to visit him to see if he can help, but that's not much use and she finds herself largely alone trying to raise the money neede...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    171765.00

    Keywords

    • france
    • pregnancy
    • woman director
    • abortion
    • 1960s