Our Happy Lives
Encyclopedia
Our Happy Lives is a 1999
French
drama film
directed by Jacques Maillot
. It was entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival
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1999 in film
The year 1999 in film involved several noteworthy events and has been called "The Year That Changed Movies". Several significant feature films, including Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, science fiction The Matrix, Deep...
French
Cinema of France
The Cinema of France comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad.France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its early significant contributions. Several important cinematic movements, including the Nouvelle...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Jacques Maillot
Jacques Maillot
Jacques Maillot is a French film director and screenwriter. He has directed seven films since 1993. His film Nos vies heureuses was entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Des fleurs coupées...
. It was entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival
1999 Cannes Film Festival
The 52nd Cannes Film Festival was held on May 12-23, 1999. The Palme d'Or went to the French-Belgian film Rosetta by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.-Jury:* David Cronenberg * André Téchiné * Barbara Hendricks...
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Cast
- Marie Payen - Julie
- Cécile Richard - Cécile
- Camille Japy - Emilie
- Sami BouajilaSami BouajilaSami Bouajila is a French award-winning actor of Tunisian origin.Bouajila's grandfather was a Berber born in Tripoli, Libya and immigrated to Tunisia. Bouajila's father decided to immigrate to France in 1956. Sami was born and grew up in Échirolles, a suburb south of Grenoble...
- Ali - Eric Bonicatto - Jean-Paul
- Jean-Michel Portal - Lucas
- Sarah GrappinSarah GrappinSarah Grappin is a French actress.- Selected filmography :- External links :...
- Sylvie - Olivier PyOlivier PyOlivier Py is a French stage director, actor and writer.In 1997, Py became director of the Centre Dramatique National d'Orléans. In 2007, he became director of the Théâtre de l'Odéon....
- François - Alain Beigel - Antoine
- Fanny CottençonFanny CottençonFanny Cottençon is a French actress, born in Port-Gentil, Gabon. In 1983 she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her effort in the movie L'étoile du nord.-Select filmography:...
- La mère de Cécile - Marc ChapiteauMarc ChapiteauMarc Chapiteau is a French actor.-External links:*...
- Le père de Sylvie - Frédéric Gélard - Vincent
- Jean-Paul Bonnaire - Le père de Lucas
- Jalil LespertJalil LespertJalil Lespert is a French actor, screenwriter and director.Born to a French father, actor Jean Lespert, and an Algerian mother. He studied law before turning to acting, to please his mother who is a jurist...
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