Happy Easter (1984)

6.293 minDirector: Georges Lautner

1984 film by Georges Lautner

Happy Easter (French: Joyeuses Pâques) is a 1984 French comedy film directed by Georges Lautner and adapted from the 1980 play by Jean Poiret. It stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Sophie Marceau and Marie Laforêt. The film follows a philandering businessman who, when caught by his wife with a much younger woman, passes the woman off as his daughter from a previous marriage.

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What is Happy Easter about?
Happy Easter (1984) — Industrial tycoon Stéphane Margelle is an incorrigible lady's man. Caught by his wife Sophie in company of a charming young lady, Julie, he rushes to introduce the young woman as his daughter from a previous marriage. Sophie is not taken in but nonetheless decides to play him at
Is Happy Easter based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Happy Easter scary?
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