Happyland(2025)
After a failed career as a musician, Helen returns to provincial life. Here she encounters ghosts of her youth in the shape of former band members, her great love – and a son she never had.
Movie: Happyland
Top 10 Billed Cast
Helen
Joe
Tom
Petra
Benji
Marc
Walter
Silvia
Helene senior
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After a failed career as a musician, Helen returns to provincial life. Here she encounters ghosts of her youth in the shape of former band members, her great love – and a son she never had.
Release Date
2025-06-13
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5.8
Rating:
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