Happening
Dir: Audrey Diwan
Cast: Anamaria Vartolomei, Anamaria Vartolomei, Luàna Bajrami
Running time: 99 mins
English subtitles
France, 1963, Anne (Anamaria Vartolomei) is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her pregnancy progressing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so. Winner of the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival and now BAFTA nominated, HAPPENING is the acclaimed new film from Audrey Diwan.
★★★★★ The List
“Astonishingly immersive and intimate” The List
★★★★★ The Examiner
“Magnificently written, directed, shot and performed” Awards Daily
★★★★★ Heat
“An utterly compelling tale of a woman who must take command of her own destiny to give herself a chance of realising her dreams” Heat
★★★★★ The Skinny
“It’s hard to think of a film more necessary in the current moment” Little White Lies.
★★★★ The Guardian
“Excellent”
★★★★ The Telegraph
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