I Was Happy Here
“He held her heart... but love is now”
Synopsis
Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor Langdon, but soon realised she wanted to return to her home by the sea, and to her first love, Colin.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Adelaide Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 29, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Desmond Davis
- Screenplay & Story
- Edna O'Brien
- Original Score
- John Addison
- Original Title
- I Was Happy Here
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Partisan Productions, The Rank Organisation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Desmond Davis
Edna O'Brien, Desmond Davis
John Addison
Manny Wynn
Brian Smedley-Aston
Roy Millichip
Department Leadership Roster
Desmond Davis
Director
Desmond Davis
Writer
Edna O'Brien
Screenplay
Roy Millichip
Producer
John Addison
Original Music Composer
Manny Wynn
Director of Photography
Brian Smedley-Aston
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Was Happy Here
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is I Was Happy Here about?
Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor Langdon, but soon realised she wanted to return to her home by the sea, and to her first love, Colin.
Who directed I Was Happy Here?
I Was Happy Here was directed by Desmond Davis.
Who stars in I Was Happy Here?
The principal cast of I Was Happy Here includes Sarah Miles, Cyril Cusack, Julian Glover, Sean Caffrey, Maire Keane.
When was I Was Happy Here released and how long is it?
I Was Happy Here was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for I Was Happy Here?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Was Happy Here was composed by John Addison.