| The Happy Man | |
| Director: | Gilles Grangier |
| Producer: | Alexandre Mnouchkine |
| Based On: | L'homme de joie by Paul Géraldy and Robert Spitzer |
| Starring: | Jean-Pierre Aumont Simone Renant Jacques Morel |
| Music: | René Sylviano |
| Cinematography: | Michel Kelber |
| Studio: | La Société des Films Sirius Les Films Ariane |
| Distributor: | La Société des Films Sirius |
| Runtime: | 84 minutes |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
The Happy Man or The Man of Joy (French: L'Homme de Joie) is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Simone Renant and Jacques Morel.[1] [2] It was based on a play of the same title by Paul Géraldy and Robert Spitzer.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.
When a married women is shocked to discover that her husband is having a romantic flirtation with an actress. She engages a charming young man known as the "man of the joy" to draw the actresses' attention away from her husband.