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Happy Days

Happy Days

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DramaTV Movie

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An adaptation of Samuel Beckett's absurdist drama. An ordinary woman lives her humdrum life half-buried in a pile of dirt; her husband is partially visible behind her. She goes through her daily routines, ever hopeful that this is going to be a happy day.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

31 August 2000

Country

Ireland

Cast

Rosaleen Linehan

Rosaleen Linehan

Winnie

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Willie

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