---
title: 'That Happy Couple (1951)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luis García Berlanga'
released: '1951-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/that-happy-couple-1951'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045735/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# That Happy Couple (1951)

1951 · 83 min · Comedy · Spain

Original title: Esa pareja feliz

## Synopsis

Esa pareja feliz is a Spanish comedy film co-written and co-directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and Luis García Berlanga. It was their feature film debut and is considered a criticism of the consumerist desire that was beginning to appear in Spain. The film was made in 1951, but not released until 1953.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Luis García Berlanga](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-garcia-berlanga), [Juan Antonio Bardem](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-antonio-bardem)
- **Screenplay:** [Luis García Berlanga](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-garcia-berlanga)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jesús García Leoz](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesus-garcia-leoz)
- **Director of Photography:** [Willy Goldberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-goldberger)

## Cast

- [José Luis Ozores Puchol](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-luis-ozores-puchol)
- [Félix Fernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-fernandez)
- [Lola Gaos](https://cinepixo.com/people/lola-gaos)
- [Matilde Muñoz Sampedro](https://cinepixo.com/people/matilde-munoz-sampedro)
- [José Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-franco)
- [Antonio Ozores](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-ozores)
- [Fernando Fernán Gómez](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernando-fernan-gomez)
- [José María Rodero](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-maria-rodero)
- [José Orjas](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-orjas)
- [Rafael Alonso](https://cinepixo.com/people/rafael-alonso)
- [Antonio Garisa](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-garisa)
- [José Luis López Vázquez](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-luis-lopez-vazquez)
- [Manuel Arbó](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-arbo)
- [Elvira Quintillá](https://cinepixo.com/people/elvira-quintilla)
- [Fernando Aguirre Rodil](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernando-aguirre-rodil)

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