Happy Anniversary

1962 · 12 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 871 VOTES · DIR. Pierre Étaix, Jean-Claude Carrière

Overview

Heureux Anniversaire is a 1962 French short comedy film directed by Pierre Étaix. While his wife impatiently waits and gets drunk, a husband tries to get the appropriate anniversary gifts and fight his way home through traffic in time for their celebratory lunch. It won an Oscar in 1963 for Best Short Subject.

Comedy1960s

Dialogue Timeline — 51 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:50 HAPPY ANNIVERSARY
00:02:20 Excuse me, gentlemen.
00:02:54 Just a moment. I'm coming.
00:03:22 Hey! That's mine!
00:03:39 I can't go any faster.
00:04:22 Come on!
00:04:55 Hurry. -What do you want me to do?
00:05:05 And for the suitcase.
00:05:46 Can you believe that? Look at him.
00:05:58 I'll drive around.
00:06:12 Careful with this.
00:06:25 Take it. -Give it to me.
00:06:49 He's in our car.
00:06:55 Look at what you did.
00:07:39 What? Where?
00:07:42 Alright, thanks.
00:07:50 What?
00:08:08 Unbelievable.
00:08:36 What does he want?
00:08:41 Look at the sign. -Your suitcase.
00:08:50 Look at what you did.
00:09:14 Look at that.
00:09:42 This one? -No, no.
00:11:25 Happy anni...

Cast & Characters

Georges Loriot Nono Zammit Lucien Frégis Ican Paillaud Robert Blome Laurence Lignières La femme Pierre Étaix Le mari Jean-Claude Carrière Le conducteur de la camionnette

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed51
Dialogue density4.3 lines / min
First line00:00:50
Final line00:11:25

Production Record

DirectorPierre Étaix, Jean-Claude Carrière
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes871