Director(s)
Audrey Diwan
Production Year
2021
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
100m
Cast
Anamaria Vartolomei, Anna Mouglalis, Luàna Bajrami, Pio Marmaï, Sandrine Bonnaire
Happening
HAPPENING is a French drama, set in the 1960s, in which a young woman experiences an unwanted pregnancy during a time when abortion is illegal.
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Audrey Diwan
Production Year
2021
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
100m
Cast
Anamaria Vartolomei, Anna Mouglalis, Luàna Bajrami, Pio Marmaï, Sandrine Bonnaire
- nudity
There is strong nudity, including brief sight of an erect penis. There is nudity in a sexual context, as well frequent natural nudity.
- sex
There is a brief explicit image depicting unsimulated penetrative sex. A woman simulates sex with a pillow. There is also a brief scene of sex between a man and a woman.
- theme
Abortion is a theme of the film. There are a couple of scenes of abortion, including a scene of self-administered abortion, and a scene in which a woman undergoes an abortion procedure. The scenes are impactful and tonally strong, although there is limited detail with the exception of some occasional bloody detail.
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as other terms such as 'slut', 'bitch', 'prick' and 'Jesus'. In one scene, a man makes an unwanted pass at a woman.
| Use | Runtime | Distributor | Classification Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Please note: each rating can only be used for the distribution method listed in the Use column. For more information on each Use click here. | |||||
| Happening | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 1m 53s | Picturehouse Entertainment | 11/07/2022 | |
| Happening | Cinema | 2m 0s | Picturehouse Entertainment | 03/03/2022 | |
Classified date
11/07/2022
Language
French