Tijd om gelukkig te zijn

Tijd om gelukkig te zijn

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Tijd om gelukkig te zijn

1982

1h 40m

8.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A forty-year-old man loses his work and is unemployed. There is a continual coming and going between uncomfortable in his own skin unemployed person, his mistress - a middle-class - and an exuberant and fragile girl.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Bert André

Bert André

Vertegenwoordiger

Jan Decleir

Jan Decleir

De man

Marcel Dossogne

Marcel Dossogne

De man

Noëlle Fontaine

Meisje

Eva Kant

Vriendin

Alex Willequet

R.V.A. - beciende

Jan Moonen

Politieagent

Creative team

Directed by: Frans Buyens
Written by: Frans Buyens
Lydia Chagoll
Produced by: Rosanne Van Haesebrouck

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