Happy New Year

Happy New Year

1973•1h 55m•7.2/10

ComedyCrimeDramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(86)

Released from prison under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed not only by his daring plan to rob a jewelry store in out-of-season Cannes, but also by a very special someone he met there.

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Production

Les Films 13, Rizzoli Film

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Simon

Françoise Fabian

Françoise Fabian

Françoise

Charles Gérard

Charles Gérard

Charlot

André Falcon

André Falcon

Jeweler

Mireille Mathieu

Mireille Mathieu

Self

Lilo

Lilo

Madame Félix

Claude Mann

Claude Mann

Intellectual

Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric de Pasquale

Parisian Lover

Gérard Sire

Gérard Sire

Prison Warden

Silvano Tranquilli

Silvano Tranquilli

Italian Lover

André Barello

Michel Bertay

Michel Bertay

Norman de la Chesnaye

Pierre Edeline

Pierre Pontiche

Michou

Michou

Self

Bettina Rheims

Bettina Rheims

Young Saleswoman

Joseph Rythmann

Georges Staquet

Georges Staquet

Police Commissioner in Paris

Jacques Villedieu

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