
A Portrait on the Search for Happiness
2020, English. Directed by Benjamin Rost.
Documentary about the former diamond-diving village of Port Nolloth in South Africa.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 21 October 2020
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Benjamin Rost
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A Portrait on the Search for Happiness runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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Which OTT platform is A Portrait on the Search for Happiness on?
A Portrait on the Search for Happiness isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Portrait on the Search for Happiness?
A Portrait on the Search for Happiness (2020) was directed by Benjamin Rost.