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Happy New Year
Genres
ComedyCrimeDramaRomance
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
115 min
Release Date
1973-04-13
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
81
Vote Average
7.247
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Lino Ventura
Simon
Françoise Fabian
Françoise
Charles Gérard
Charlot
André Falcon
Jeweler
Mireille Mathieu
Self
Lilo
Madame Félix
Claude Mann
Intellectual
Frédéric de Pasquale
Parisian Lover
Gérard Sire
Prison Warden
Silvano Tranquilli
Italian Lover
André Barello
Michel Bertay
Norman de la Chesnaye
Pierre Edeline
Pierre Pontiche
Michou
Self
Bettina Rheims
Young Saleswoman
Joseph Rythmann
Georges Staquet
Police Commissioner in Paris
Jacques Villedieu
Harry Walter
Élie Chouraqui
Michel Barbier (uncredited)
Rémy Julienne
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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