

Very Happy Alexander (1968)
Alexandre le bienheureux
Overview
Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.
Where to watch Very Happy Alexander
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | TV5 Unis | — | — |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
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What is Very Happy Alexander about?
Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him. Very Happy Alexander is a Comedy movie, released on 1968-02-09, runtime 100 minutes.
Is Very Happy Alexander worth watching?
TMDB users rate Very Happy Alexander 6.9 out of 10 from 170 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Very Happy Alexander?
In Canada, Very Happy Alexander is free to watch on TV5 Unis. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Yves Robert
Cast
- Philippe Noiret as Alexandre Gartempe
- Marlène Jobert as Agathe Bordot
- Françoise Brion as Eliane Gartempe, aka 'La Grande'
- Paul Le Person as Sanguin
- Tsilla Chelton as Mrs. Bouillot
- Léonce Corne as Father Lamendin
- Pierre Richard as Colibert
- Jean Saudray as Pinton
- Kaly as Alexander's dog
- Pierre Barnley as the priest
- Marcel Bernier as Malicorne
- Bernard Charlan as Mayor
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Sources
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