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Happy End

2017, Movie, 1h 50min

A well-to-do French family living in Calais deal with a series of setbacks and crises while paying little attention to the grim conditions in the refugee camps within a few miles of their home.

Country: France,Austria,Germany

Director:

Michael Haneke

Cast:

Isabelle Huppert,

Jean-Louis Trintignant,

Toby Jones,

Dominique Besnehard

Reviews

Critic David Jenkins

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Happy End is a Haneke mega mix, and the haters are very much gonna hate. But there is something irresistible about the director’s hostile precision and the way in which he offers a surprise along with every lacerating cut.

Read full review at Little White Lies

Critic Simran Hans

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Michael Haneke’s new film gleams with cold gallows humour.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Ian Freer

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As ever, Haneke’s rigid control of form is breathtaking.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Kerstin Gezelius

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... inte Hanekes mest koncentrerade film – om än mer koncentrerad än det mesta man kan se – men definitivt en av de modernaste.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

Critic Uffe Stormgaard

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...er med sin blanding af ætsende satire og bidende ironi, nådesløs i sin afklædning af den herskende klasses menneskelige afstumpethed.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Critic Gustav Larsed

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...känns lite som ett hopkok av Hanekes tidigare filmer. ”Haneke fan service” kanske man skulle kunna kalla det.

Read full review at Filmtopp

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In the midst of the Calais refugee crisis, a wealthy family struggles with their own series of setbacks, failing to notice the sinister secret of their new arrival. Eve, a teenager, is sent to live with her estranged father's relatives after her mother falls ill. As she navigates the dysfunctional family dynamics, she uncovers a dark truth about her father's affair and confronts him with her knowledge. Meanwhile, Georges Laurent, the family patriarch, struggles with dementia and attempts suicide. The family's facade begins to crumble as tensions and secrets threaten to tear them apart.