Happy Anniversary_
Heureux Anniversaire is a 1962 French short comedy film directed by Pierre Étaix. While his wife impatiently waits and gets drunk, a husband tries to get the appropriate anniversary gifts and fight his way home through traffic in time for their celebratory lunch. It won an Oscar in 1963 for Best Short Subject.
Starring
Pierre Étaix, Georges Loriot, Laurence Lignières
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Happy Anniversary was released 63 years ago in 1963.
Overview
Heureux Anniversaire is a 1962 French short comedy film directed by Pierre Étaix. While his wife impatiently waits and gets drunk, a husband tries to get the...
Happy Anniversary is a Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 12m.
CAST (7)
Pierre Étaix
Le mari
Georges Loriot
LL
Laurence Lignières
La femme
NZ
Nono Zammit
Lucien Frégis
IP
Ican Paillaud
Robert Blome
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What is Happy Anniversary about?
Heureux Anniversaire is a 1962 French short comedy film directed by Pierre Étaix. While his wife impatiently waits and gets drunk, a husband tries to get the appropriate anniversary gifts and fight his way home through traffic in time for their celebratory lunch. It won an Oscar in 1963 for Best Short Subject.
How long is Happy Anniversary?
Happy Anniversary has a runtime of 12 minutes (0h 12m).
Who stars in Happy Anniversary?
The cast of Happy Anniversary includes Pierre Étaix, Georges Loriot, Laurence Lignières, Nono Zammit, Lucien Frégis.
What is the rating of Happy Anniversary?
Happy Anniversary has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
