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Happy Man (2000): Cast

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Happy Man is a 2000 drama directed by Małgorzata Szumowska, starring Roman Gancarczyk as 'Rudy', Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik and Andrzej Hudziak. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.

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Happy Man (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Polish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Happy Man About?

The premise of Happy Man without spoilers.

Three lives become entwined in a cramped urban district. A mother, struggling to find work, and her 30‑year‑old son, who feels adrift in contemporary society, share a fragile bond. When the mother falls seriously ill, the son is forced to assume adult responsibilities he lacks. A woman enters his world, and he manipulates her in the tangled game with his mother.

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Cast & crew

Happy Man Cast & Characters

Roman Gancarczyk leads the cast as 'Rudy', with Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik as Marta and Andrzej Hudziak as Physician. Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska; 12 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Małgorzata Szumowska

More films directed by Małgorzata Szumowska: Woman of…, Nightwalk, The Other Lamb and Mug.

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FAQ

Happy Man FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Happy Man, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Happy Man?

Happy Man runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Happy Man released?

Happy Man was released on November 16, 2000.

Who directed Happy Man?

Happy Man was directed by Małgorzata Szumowska.

More films by Małgorzata Szumowska

Who is in the cast of Happy Man?

Happy Man stars Roman Gancarczyk as 'Rudy', Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik as Marta and Andrzej Hudziak as Physician, among 12 credited actors.

Does Happy Man have a post-credit scene?

No. Happy Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Happy Man in?

The original language of Happy Man is Polish.

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