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Happening (2021)

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Audrey Diwan
Writer : Audrey Diwan, Marcia Romano

Synopsis

Annie, a bright young student, is facing an unwanted pregnancy in 1960s France, where abortion is illegal.

Actors

Anamaria Vartolomei
Anamaria Vartolomei
Anne Duchesne
Kacey Mottet Klein
Kacey Mottet Klein
Jean
Luàna Bajrami
Luàna Bajrami
Hélène
Louise Orry-Diquéro
Louise Orry-Diquéro
Brigitte
Pio Marmaï
Pio Marmaï
Pr. Bornec
Sandrine Bonnaire
Sandrine Bonnaire
Gabrielle Duchesne
Cyril Metzger
Cyril Metzger
Gaspard
Anna Mouglalis
Anna Mouglalis
Madame Rivière
Fabrizio Rongione
Fabrizio Rongione
Dr. Ravinsky
Julien Frison
Julien Frison
Maxime
Alice de Lencquesaing
Alice de Lencquesaing
Laëtitia
François Loriquet
François Loriquet
Dr. Guimet
Louise Chevillotte
Louise Chevillotte
Olivia
Leonor Oberson
Leonor Oberson
Claire
Louis Bédot
Louis Bédot
Pompier
Isabelle Mazin
Isabelle Mazin
Magda
Eric Verdin
Eric Verdin
Jacques Duchesne
Édouard Sulpice
Édouard Sulpice
Patrick
Leila Muse
Leila Muse
Céline
Madeleine Baudot
Madeleine Baudot
Lise

Crews

Audrey Diwan
Audrey Diwan
Director
Audrey Diwan
Audrey Diwan
Screenplay
Marcia Romano
Marcia Romano
Screenplay
Annie Ernaux
Annie Ernaux
Novel
Alice Girard
Alice Girard
Producer
Édouard Weil
Édouard Weil
Producer
Evgueni Galperine
Evgueni Galperine
Original Music Composer
Sacha Galperine
Sacha Galperine
Original Music Composer
Laurent Tangy
Laurent Tangy
Director of Photography
Omid Gharakhanian
Omid Gharakhanian
Art Direction
Benjamin Ageorges
Benjamin Ageorges
Visual Effects Supervisor
Antoine Mercier
Antoine Mercier
Sound
Marie Averty
Marie Averty
Boom Operator
Thomas Desjonquères
Thomas Desjonquères
Sound Editor
Marc Doisne
Marc Doisne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Thibaut Macquart
Thibaut Macquart
ADR Mixer
Thibaut Macquart
Thibaut Macquart
Foley Mixer
Vincent Milner
Vincent Milner
Foley Artist
Simon Poupard
Simon Poupard
Sound Editor
Philippe Welsh
Philippe Welsh
Production Sound Mixer
Jean-Christophe Allain
Jean-Christophe Allain
Focus Puller
Charles Lagorce
Charles Lagorce
Grip
Thomas Valaeys
Thomas Valaeys
Key Grip
Frédéric Lebugle
Frédéric Lebugle
Location Scout
Géraldine Mangenot
Géraldine Mangenot
Editor
Dièné Bérété
Dièné Bérété
Production Design
Isabelle Pannetier
Isabelle Pannetier
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer
Official UK & Irish Trailer
Happening | Video Introduction by Rhianna Dhillon
Anaphora by Jessica McGoff | Happening | In Cinemas Now
Girls, Keep It Empty by Sophie Herxheimer | Happening | In Cinemas Now
Official UK & Irish Trailer #2
Q&A: Director Audrey Diwan on 'Happening' & Abortion in Cinema | Presented By rePRO Film & IFC Films
Directors Audrey Diwan & Cristian Mungiu in Conversation on 'Happening' & Abortion in Cinema
Audrey Diwan and Anamaria Vartolomei on Happening | NDNF51

Posters and backgrounds

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