Twelve Hours of Happiness explained

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.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

References

  1. Rège p.99
  2. Bessy & Chirat p.187

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