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Happiness(Movie, 2013)

1h 20min | Genre: Documentary
HappinessRating: 3.4/5 (with 33 votes)
Happiness is a 2013 French-Finnish documentary film written, directed and produced by Thomas Balmès. The film had its world premiere at International Documentary Festival Amsterdam in November 2013 and premiered in-competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on 17 January 2014. It won the Documentary World Cinema Cinematography Award at the festival. The film premiered at 2014 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival in Views of the World section, on 16 March 2014. It also premiered at 2014 San Francisco International Film Festival on 27 April 2014. ()
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About Happiness

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Bhutan, Finland, France
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: Dzongkha (DZ)
Translated into 5 languages: Bulgarian (BG), English (EN), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date GR: 01/17/2014
Director: Thomas Balmès
Composer: Sea Power
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"The Himalayan Boy and the TV Set"

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