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Happy-Go-Lucky is a 2008 British comedy drama film directed and written by Mike Leigh. The production was produced by Simon Channing-Williams and features a cast including Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan, Alexis Zegerman, and Sylvestra Le Touzel. Dick Pope served as the director of photography, with Jim Clark as the film editor and Gary Yershon as the composer. The narrative is set in London, and the film is presented in English.
The movie was distributed by Momentum Pictures and produced by Summit Entertainment and Film4. It has a runtime of 118 minutes and was released on video on demand. The film received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, and the European Film Award for Best Actress and Best Film. It was also part of the 21st European Film Awards.
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6.6A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
Cast
- Sally Hawkins as Poppy Cross
- Eddie Marsan as Scott
- Alexis Zegerman as Zoe
- Sylvestra Le Touzel as Heather
- Stanley Townsend as Tramp
- Kate O'Flynn as Suzy
Themes
- london, england
- homeless person
- strong woman
- optimism
- cohabitant
- female friendship
- bicycle
- fortune cookie
- sister
- flamenco
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 21st European Film Awards
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Creator
- Mike Leigh
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Mike Leigh
- Screenwriter
- Mike Leigh
- Cast member
- Trevor Cooper
- Composer
- Gary Yershon
- Producer
- Simon Channing-Williams
- Cinematographer
- Dick Pope
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 118
- FilmAffinity ID
- 589753
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.happy-go-lucky-movie.co.uk
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- publication date
- 2008-07-03
- title
- Happy-Go-Lucky
- film editor
- Jim Clark
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Film
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 7.0/10
- box office
- 3105262
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