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Happiness is a Sad Song

7.020041h 30mMovieDrama

The disjointed story of Anne-Marie, an unemployed publicist pounding the pavement in Montreal with her mini-cam, collecting testimonials on the subject of happiness. She meets a medley of characters whom she engages in engrossing, thought-provoking discussions.

DirectorFrançois Delisle
WriterFrançois Delisle
ProducerFrançois Delisle

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 9 other countries

Happiness is a Sad Song isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Austria, Belgium, Canada, France and 5 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by François Delisle

JBJoseph Bellerose
Joseph Bellerose
passant
ACAnne-Marie Cadieux
Anne-Marie Cadieux
Anne-Marie
FGFrédérick de Grandpré
Frédérick de Grandpré
Pascal
BDBoucar Diouf
Boucar Diouf
MLMicheline Lanctôt
Micheline Lanctôt
Chauffeur (Autobus)
MLMarco Ledezma
Marco Ledezma
Raoul
KMKent McQuaid
Kent McQuaid
Mike
KMKent McQuaid
Kent McQuaid
Stéphane
LPLuc Proulx
Luc Proulx

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Happiness is a Sad Song — streaming FAQ

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Happiness is a Sad Song isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Austria, Belgium and Canada and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Happiness is a Sad Song on Netflix?

No, Happiness is a Sad Song is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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