Happy Day (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1976, Happy Day is a drama film directed by Pantelis Voulgaris, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. A concentration camp on a barren island is hell for the exiled prisoners. The everyday life of the people who live there consists of interrogations, psychological and physical violence, arbitrary punishments and other torments. One of the prisoners who refuses to yield is subjected to torture. Trying to escape, he falls into the sea. When the Queen visits the island, the prison guards find the runaway and murder him without a second thought, since he is already assumed dead.
Who’s in it. Happy Day stars Zorz Sarri, Giorgos Moshidis, Stavros Kalaroglou and Nikos Bousdoukos, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Happy Day has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Happy Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of Happy Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Happy Day (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Happy Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Happy Day worth watching?
- Happy Day holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Happy Day?
- Happy Day stars Zorz Sarri, Giorgos Moshidis, Stavros Kalaroglou, Nikos Bousdoukos and Kostas Fyssoun.
- When was Happy Day released?
- Happy Day was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.