Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be
Le Petit Nicolas - Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ?
Synopsis
Somewhere between Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Jean-Jacques Sempé and René Goscinny lean over a large white sheet of paper and bring to life a mischievous and endearing boy, Little Nicolas. From schoolyard games and fights to summer camp pranks and camaraderie, Nicolas lives a merry and enriching childhood – and brings friendship and newfound life to his creators, too.
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LE PETIT NICOLAS - Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ? - Bande-annonce officielleOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-08
Top Cast
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Alain Chabat
Goscinny (voice)
Laurent Lafitte
Sempé (voice)
Simon Faliu
Nicolas (voice)
Alban Aumard
Bouillon (voice)
Alicia Hava
Rufus (voice)
Aurélien de Branche
Geoffroy (voice)
Claire Dumas
Mistress (voice)
Delphine Baril
Mrs. Courteplaque (voice)
Elisa Bardeau
Marie-Edwige (voice)
Lucie Bolze
The Mother on the Dock (voice)
Marc Arnaud
Gym Teacher / Photographer (voice)
Maud Coullomb
Couple (voice)
Nicolas Chupin
Lestouffe (voice)
Octave Bossuet
Alceste (voice)
Quentin Faure
Interviewer / Controller / Journalist (voice)
Serge Faliu
Papa / Léon (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Mar del Plata Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 10, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.8M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Fessler, Anne Goscinny, René Goscinny, Jean-Jacques Sempé
- Original Score
- Ludovic Bource
- Original Title
- Le Petit Nicolas - Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ?
- Country of Origin
- France, Luxembourg
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.8M
- Production Studios
- Bidibul Productions, ON Classics, Align
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre
Michel Fessler, Anne Goscinny, René Goscinny, Jean-Jacques Sempé
Ludovic Bource
Benjamin Massoubre
Pascal Le Nôtre, Aton Soumache, Lilian Eche, Christel Henon, Nadia Khamlichi
Department Leadership Roster
Pascal Le Nôtre
Producer
Aton Soumache
Producer
Michel Fessler
Writer
Anne Goscinny
Writer
Lilian Eche
Producer
Christel Henon
Producer
Cédric Pilot
Producer
Adrian Politowski
Producer
Benjamin Massoubre
Editor
Amandine Fredon
Director
Benjamin Massoubre
Director
Ludovic Bource
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be
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What is Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be about?
Somewhere between Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Jean-Jacques Sempé and René Goscinny lean over a large white sheet of paper and bring to life a mischievous and endearing boy, Little Nicolas. From schoolyard games and fights to summer camp pranks and camaraderie, Nicolas lives a merry and enriching childhood – and brings friendship and newfound life to his creators, too.
Who directed Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be?
Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be was directed by Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre.
Who stars in Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be?
The principal cast of Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be includes Alain Chabat, Laurent Lafitte, Simon Faliu, Alban Aumard, Alicia Hava.
When was Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be released and how long is it?
Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
How much did Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be make at the box office?
Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be grossed $3.8M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be was composed by Ludovic Bource.
Is Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be based on a book or true story?
Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "René Goscinny", Characters: "Jean-Jacques Sempé".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be?
Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP.