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A Happy Day

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Three teenage friends stuck in a frozen, hopeless place come up with a plan to escape over the mountain to a world where their dreams can be fulfilled. But when one of them falls in love, their plan begins to unravel.

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Bradley Gibson Film Threat 10/27/2023
8/10
Hisham Zaman’s "A Happy Day" is a darkly comedic and often poignant tale of teen refugees waiting to move on with their lives. Go to Full Review Alex Heeney Seventh Row 09/13/2023
"Although A Happy Day begins with deadpan humour, there’s always a deep melancholy underneath...Zaman mostly succeeds with this difficult tonal balancing act...We enjoy every precious moment of happiness because we know they’ve been rationed." Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Hisham Zaman

Director

Salah Qadi

Hamid

Ravand Ali Taha

Aras

Mohamed Salah

Ismail

Sarah Aman Mentzoni

Aida

Hilde Skovdahl

Birgit, mottaksleder
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Synopsis Three teenage friends stuck in a frozen, hopeless place come up with a plan to escape over the mountain to a world where their dreams can be fulfilled. But when one of them falls in love, their plan begins to unravel.
Director
Hisham Zaman
Producer
Hisham Zaman
Screenwriter
Hisham Zaman
Production Co
Zentropa, Snowfall Cinema
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Original Language
Norwegian
Runtime
1h 53m