The Happiness Effect

The Happiness Effect

The man landed on moon, but didn't learn how to be happy

2019•1h 30m•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(3)

Lea, 21, is being diagnosed with leukemia. Having no time left she starts appreciating every hour, seeing beauty where she's never seen before. Hoping she could change the world, Lea makes a video project aiming to give her contribution to living by creating a viral happiness effect.

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Production

Living Pictures, Montenegro Max Films, New Moment Video House

Language

MK

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Petar Arsovski

Petar Arsovski

Professor

Sara Anastasovska

Saško Kocev

Saško Kocev

Igor

Dejana Poposka

Lea

Ana Stojanovska

Ana Stojanovska

Ana

Jovica Mihajlovski

Jovica Mihajlovski

Father

Mimi Tanevska

Mother

Aleksandar Mikikj

Aleksandar Mikikj

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