Happy New Year (1973)
Overview
Released from prison under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed not only by his daring plan to rob a jewelry store in out-of-season Cannes, but also by a very special someone he met there.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 4.139 |
Directed By
Claude Lelouch
Crew
Michel Deruelle
Claude Lelouch
Georges Klotz
Claude Lelouch
Bernard Bats
Claude Lelouch
Pierre Uytterhoeven
Jean Collomb
Francis Lai
Claude Lelouch
Arlette Gordon
Élie Chouraqui
Rémy Julienne
TOP CAST
Lino Ventura
Simon
Françoise Fabian
Françoise
Charles Gérard
Charlot
André Falcon
Jeweler
Mireille Mathieu
Self
Lilo
Madame Félix
Claude Mann
Intellectual
Frédéric de Pasquale
Parisian Lover
Gérard Sire
Prison Warden
Silvano Tranquilli
Italian Lover
Michou
Self
Bettina Rheims
Young Saleswoman
Georges Staquet
Police Commissioner in Paris
Élie Chouraqui
Michel Barbier (uncredited)
Rémy Julienne
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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