Canada / Oct 06, 2018 / (Montreal Festival du nouveau cinéma)
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
Montreal 1992 —Estranged from his cancer-stricken mother, Stan, a quixotic 19-year-old, dons a disguise and joins a therapy workshop for disfigured patients in a misguided attempt to reconnect with her.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pauline Beal | Leslie |
| Dawn Shaw | Petra |
| Keith Widgington | Mike |
| Daniel Boloten | “Dangerous Dave” |
| Rosalie Julien | Paulette |
| Dinh S Nguyen | Van |
| Romy Gendelmen | Josephine |
| Dean Perseo | Marc |
| Paul Zinno | Markus |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Happy Face |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films de La Mancha, Line & Content |
| Official site | happyfacefilm.com |
| Release date | 1 novembre 2018 |
| Executive producer | Ester Velasco |
| Production | Stéphane Gérin-Lajoie, Alexandre Franchi |
| Writer | Joëlle Bourjolly, Alexandre Franchi |
| Editing | Hubert Hayaud, Amélie Labrèche, Jérôme Cloutier |
| Cinematography | Claudine Sauvé |
| Assistant directors | Alexandra Larocque-Pierre, Alexandre Franchi |
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| Camera operators | Claudine Sauvé |
| Additional photography | Claudine Sauvé |
| Production design | Valérie-Jeanne Mathieu, Christina Vincelli, Arige Mahmoud |
| Art direction | Christina Vincelli, Arige Mahmoud, Valérie-Jeanne Mathieu |
| Set decoration | Christina Vincelli, Arige Mahmoud, Valérie-Jeanne Mathieu |
| Music | Leonardo Vasconcellos, Thomas Brodeur, Francis Gauthier, Cory Rizos, Maxime Vermette |
| Sound | Leonardo Vasconcellos, Thomas Brodeur, Francis Gauthier, Cory Rizos, Maxime Vermette |
| Costume design | Mohamed Al Naimi, Gabriela Prieto, Guy Cloutier |
| Makeup | Gabriela Prieto, Mohamed Al Naimi, Guy Cloutier |
| Hairstyling | Mohamed Al Naimi, Gabriela Prieto, Guy Cloutier |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Nov 01, 2018
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