Happening (2021)

Name: Happening
Genre: Drama
Released: 2021
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 7.2

★ 7.2· 99 min· Drama

France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so.

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Cast

Anamaria Vartolomei

Anne Duchesne

Kacey Mottet Klein

Jean

Luàna Bajrami

Hélène

Louise Orry-Diquéro

Brigitte

Pio Marmaï

Pr. Bornec

Sandrine Bonnaire

Gabrielle Duchesne

Cyril Metzger

Gaspard

Anna Mouglalis

Madame Rivière

Fabrizio Rongione

Dr. Ravinsky

Julien Frison

Maxime

Anamaria Vartolomei — Anne Duchesne

Anamaria Vartolomei (born 9 April 1999) is a French-Romanian actress. She began her career as a child actress in the film My Little Princess (2011). She won the Lumières Award for Best Actress and the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in Happening (2021). She appeared on the UniFrance and Screen International list of rising French talents to watch.

Kacey Mottet Klein — Jean

Kacey Mottet Klein is a Swiss actor. He made his screen acting debut at the age of ten in Ursula Meier's "Home", winning a Swiss Film Award for Best Emerging Talent. He followed this with another Swiss Film Award for Best Actor and a César nomination for the lead in Meier's "Sister".

Luàna Bajrami — Hélène

Luàna Bajrami-Rahmani (born 14 March 2001) is a French-Kosovar actress and filmmaker. She is known for her roles in the films Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) and School's Out (2018). She made her directorial debut with The Hill Where Lionesses Roar (2020).