Happening


Angoulême, 1963. When Anna, a literature student, discovers she’s pregnant, she decides to have an abortion. Despite the fact that this practice is illegal in France, she has no intention of being a single mother and giving up the brilliant teaching career that awaits her. Keeping her situation secret from her parents, Anna searches for a solution and people who may be able to help her terminate her pregnancy. That's when her best friend, who has a crush on her, puts her in touch with another student, who knows a "good" address.

Director: Audrey Diwan
Studio: Maison 4:3
Producer(s): Edouard Weil, Alice Girard
Cast: Anamaria Vartolomei, Kacey Mottet Klein, Luàna Bajrami, Louise Orry-Diquéro, Louise Chevillotte, Pio Marmaï, Sandrine Bonnaire, Leonor Oberson, Anna Mouglalis, Cyril Metzger
Writer(s): Marcia Romano, Audrey Diwan
Official Site: ifcfilms.com/films/happening

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