Happy Anniversary (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1962, Happy Anniversary is an action and comedy film directed by Jean-Claude Carrière, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. While his wife impatiently waits and gets drunk, a husband tries to get the appropriate anniversary gifts and fight his way home through traffic in time for their celebratory lunch.
Who’s in it. Happy Anniversary stars Pierre Étaix as Le mari, Georges Loriot, Laurence Lignières as La femme and Nono Zammit, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Happy Anniversary has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Happy Anniversary page.
If you liked it. Fans of Happy Anniversary tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Happy Anniversary (1962)?
- In US, Happy Anniversary is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Happy Anniversary worth watching?
- Happy Anniversary holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Happy Anniversary?
- Happy Anniversary stars Pierre Étaix, Georges Loriot, Laurence Lignières, Nono Zammit and Lucien Frégis.
- When was Happy Anniversary released?
- Happy Anniversary was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.