Very Happy Alexander

The film follows Alexandre, a young farmer who finds himself under the thumb of his demanding wife. After her untimely death in a car crash, Alexandre revels in his newfound freedom, opting to stay in bed while a dog brings him food and newspapers. This setup offers a comedic exploration of liberation from domestic duties.

Directed in 1968, Very Happy Alexander features a notable cast including Philippe Noiret and Marlène Jobert. Its comedic narrative and distinctive characters make it a representative piece of late 1960s French cinema. Collectors interested in comedy from this era will find its themes and style worth exploring.

Available in both blu-ray and DVD formats, this film adds a piece of French comedic history to any collection. The various formats allow collectors to choose their preferred viewing experience while preserving this unique narrative in physical media.