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The Happiest Man in the World (film)

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The Happiest Man in the World
Directed byTeona Strugar Mitevska
Screenplay byTeona Strugar Mitevska
Elma Tataragic
Produced byLabina Mitevska
StarringJelena Kordic Kuret
CinematographyVirginie Saint-Martin
Edited byPer K. Kirkegaard
Release date
  • 2022 (2022)
CountriesNorth Macedonia
Denmark
Belgium
Bosnia
Croatia
Slovenia

The Happiest Man in the World (Macedonian: Најсреќниот човек на светот, romanizedNajsreḱniot čovek na svetot, Danish: Et strejf af lykke, French: L'Homme le plus heureux du monde) is a 2022 drama film written and directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska.

An international co-production between North Macedonia, Denmark, Belgium, Bosnia, Croatia and Slovenia,[1] it premiered at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival in the Orizzonti sidebar.[2][3] The film won the Grand Prize at the 2022 Les Arcs Film Festival.[4] It was selected as the Macedonian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.[5]

Plot

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Cast

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  • Jelena Kordic Kuret as Asja
  • Adnan Omerovic as Zoran
  • Labina Mitevska as Marta
  • Ana Kostovska as Mersiha
  • Ksenija Marinkovic as Azemina
  • Izudin Bajrovic as Asim
  • Irma Alimanovic as Ema
  • Vedrana Bozinovic as Aida
  • Mona Muratovic as Sabina

References

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  1. ^ Gottlieb, Susanne (4 September 2022). "Review: The Happiest Man in the World". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ Romney, Jonathan (2 September 2022). "'The Happiest Man In The World': Venice Review". Screen International. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  3. ^ van de Klashorst, Marc (2 September 2022). "Venice 2022 review: The Happiest Man in the World (Teona Strugar Mitevska)". International Cinephile Society. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  4. ^ Leffler, Rebecca (16 December 2022). "'Vera', 'The Happiest Man In The World' take top prizes at Les Arcs Film Festival". Screen International. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  5. ^ Dore, Shalini (2 November 2022). "Oscar International Feature Film Race: Complete List of Submissions". Variety. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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