Happy Man
2000, Polish. Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska.
The story of three people and their complicated emotional relationship. A mother and her 30-year-old son live in a poor neighborhood in a big city. She is having trouble finding a job, he is having trouble finding his way in modern realities. The mother's sudden illness shatters the son's previous life. The new situation requires from him maturity, which he unfortunately lacks. A woman appears in his life, whom he uses in his game with his mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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Cast & crew
- Małgorzata SzumowskaDirector
- Jadwiga Jankowska-CieślakMaria Sosnowska
- Małgorzata Hajewska-KrzysztofikMarta
- Piotr JankowskiJan Sosnowski
- Roman Gancarczyk'Rudy'
- Mieczysław GrąbkaRajmund
- Andrzej HudziakPhysician
- Zbigniew KaletaCast
- Beata KozikowskaCast
- Elżbieta KomorowskaCast
- Zbigniew KosowskiCast
- Stefan KowalczykCast
- Agnieszka MandatCast
Details
- Released
- 16 November 2000
- Original title
- Szczęśliwy człowiek
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Małgorzata Szumowska
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Happy Man runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Happy Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 November 2000. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Happy Man, try The Safety of Objects, Bastard Out of Carolina, Hounddog.
Who directed Happy Man?
Happy Man (2000) was directed by Małgorzata Szumowska and stars Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak, Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik, Piotr Jankowski.