a seductive story about love, hope and joy. fine humor, right acting, interesting cast. and, sure, the young Bobby Driscoll. a film like a song - seductive, melancholic, full of energy and profound nuances. not surprising because each actor use his specific tricks and tools for create the character. but, like many other movies from same period, the mixture of innocence and idealism is the key of the magic in this case. a different image about basic values, delicate irony, French stereotypes, the teenager universe, the charm of Boyer, the good guy in the right proportions by Jourdan and Jeanette Nolan as mother - axis for a bohemian family. a lovely movie. seductive in smart manner. and useful, to.
Review of The Happy Time
