Happy Arenas (1958)

- Original title
- Arènes joyeuses
- Directed by
- Maurice de Canonge
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A comedic musical set in the French countryside of Martigues and Camargue. It follows characters involved in light mix-ups and festive performances.
lightheartedupbeatplayfulmusicalbreezyold-fashionedwhimsicalcheerful
What happens
Happy Arenas (French: Arènes joyeuses) is a 1958 French musical comedy film directed by Maurice de Canonge and starring Fernand Raynaud, Danielle Godet and Colette Ripert. It is an operetta film, based on the 1934 operetta of the same title by Henri Allibert, René Sarvil and Vincent Scotto. Location shooting took place around Martigues and the Camargue. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. The operetta had previously been made into the 1935 film Happy Arenas directed by Karl Anton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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