---
title: 'La Comédie du bonheur (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Marcel L''Herbier'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-comedie-du-bonheur-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032350/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# La Comédie du bonheur (1940)

1940 · 102 min · Comedy · France, Italy


## Synopsis

La Comédie du bonheur is a French-Italian film directed by Marcel L'Herbier as a dual-language production. It was filmed in Rome in the early months of 1940, but after Italy joined World War II on the side of Germany, the French and Italian versions of the film were completed separately. The Italian version was released in December 1940 under the title Ecco la felicità!. The French version was released in July 1942.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Marcel L'Herbier](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-l-herbier)
- **Screenplay:** [Marcel L'Herbier](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-l-herbier), [Jean Cocteau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-cocteau), [Nikolai Evreinov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolai-evreinov), [André Cerf](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-cerf), [Gaetano Mancini](https://cinepixo.com/people/gaetano-mancini)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jacques Ibert](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-ibert)
- **Director of Photography:** [Massimo Terzano](https://cinepixo.com/people/massimo-terzano)
- **Editor:** [Eraldo Da Roma](https://cinepixo.com/people/eraldo-da-roma)

## Cast

- [Jaque Catelain](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaque-catelain)
- [André Alerme](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-alerme)
- [Michel Simon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-simon)
- [Giorgio Rossetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/giorgio-rossetti)
- [Doumel](https://cinepixo.com/people/doumel)
- [Guy Henri](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-henri)
- [Magdeleine Bérubet](https://cinepixo.com/people/magdeleine-berubet)
- [Irasema Dilián](https://cinepixo.com/people/irasema-dilian)
- [Louis Jourdan](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-jourdan)
- [Anthony Gildès](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-gildes)
- [Ève Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/eve-francis)
- [Oreste Bilancia](https://cinepixo.com/people/oreste-bilancia)
- [Lina Marengo](https://cinepixo.com/people/lina-marengo)
- [Martial Rèbe](https://cinepixo.com/people/martial-rebe)
- [Nicola Maldacea](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicola-maldacea)

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