Twelve Hours of Happiness | |
Director: | Gilles Grangier |
Producer: | Raoul Ploquin |
Based On: | Twelve Hours of Happiness by Robert Boissy |
Starring: | Dany Robin Georges Marchal Jean Tissier |
Music: | Georges Van Parys |
Cinematography: | Marc Fossard |
Studio: | Les Films Raoul Ploquin |
Distributor: | La Société des Films Sirius |
Runtime: | 79 minutes |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Twelve Hours of Happiness (French: Douze heures de bonheur) is a 1952 French romantic comedy drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Dany Robin, Georges Marchal and Jean Tissier.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel. It is also known by the alternative title Jupiter.
The daughter of a provincial pharmacist is due to marry her distant cousin Gilbert in an arranged marriage. However, she meets a stranger in the forest who has escaped from an asylum and who she dubs "Jupiter". He pretends to be her cousin and makes a good impression on the pharmacist. However complications ensue when the real cousin arrives.