Happy End Movie Information

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Overall Rank: 5236

Average Rating: 3/4

# of Ratings: 5

Theatrical Release Date: 12/22/2017

Language: French

Genre: Drama

MPAA Rating: R

Director: Michael Haneke

Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Mathieu Kassovitz, Fantine Harduin, Franz Rogowski, Laura Verlinden

Plot: The film explores the dynamics of a well to do family living in Calais, France on the
landscape of the on going refugee crisis. The film stars Isabelle Huppert as Anne
Laurent, a woman at the head of a construction company, Mathieu Kassovitz as
her brother Thomas, who is having an affair with a cello player, Jean Louis
Trintigant as Georges, the father of both of them, and Fantin Harduin as Eve,
Thomas’ disturbed daughter who recently lost her mother. -- cacb3995

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cacb3995 - wrote on 12/19/2017

Some of you may be familir with Michael Haneke’s work. His films usually delve into the darkest corners of the human condition, the alienation and isolation of the modern world and the decadent and meaningless life style of the bourgeoise. Films like The White Ribbon (2009), Caché (2005) and The Piano Teacher (2001), all some of the finest work the medium has to offer this century, explore complex subjects and awfully detached humanity. Happy End, his latest feature, is no different. And although not quite as impressive as some of the director’s best works, it is still one of the best films this year so far.

The film explores the dynamics of a well to do family living in Calais, France on the landscape of the on going refugee crisis. The film stars Isabelle Huppert as Anne …

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