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Happy, Happy (2010)

Happy, Happy poster
Original title
Sykt lykkelig
Directed by
Anne Sewitsky
Genre
drama film, comedy drama
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
R
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 52 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple in rural Norway tries to maintain a cheerful facade while dealing with loneliness and unspoken desire. Their fragile stability is tested when a new couple moves in next door.

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What happens

Happy, Happy (Norwegian: Sykt lykkelig, lit. 'Insanely Happy') is a 2010 Norwegian comedy film directed by Anne Sewitsky. The film was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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