---
title: 'The Happy Housewife (2010)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Antoinette Beumer'
released: '2010-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
countries:
  - 'Netherlands'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-happy-housewife-2010'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0920459/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Happy Housewife (2010)

2010 · 100 min · Netherlands

Original title: De gelukkige huisvrouw

## Synopsis

The Happy Housewife is a 2010 Dutch drama film directed by Antoinette Beumer. It stars Carice van Houten as Lea, a housewife who has trouble adjusting to the birth of her son.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Antoinette Beumer](https://cinepixo.com/people/antoinette-beumer)
- **Screenplay:** [Marnie Blok](https://cinepixo.com/people/marnie-blok), [Heleen van Royen](https://cinepixo.com/people/heleen-van-royen), [Karen van Holst Pellekaan](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-van-holst-pellekaan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Junkie XL](https://cinepixo.com/people/junkie-xl)
- **Producer:** [Erwin Godschalk](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-godschalk)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bert Pot](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-pot)

## Cast

- [Carice van Houten](https://cinepixo.com/people/carice-van-houten)
- [Matthijs van Nieuwkerk](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthijs-van-nieuwkerk)
- [Anke Engels](https://cinepixo.com/people/anke-engels)
- [Gijs de Lange](https://cinepixo.com/people/gijs-de-lange)
- [Menno van Beekum](https://cinepixo.com/people/menno-van-beekum)
- [Maike Meijer](https://cinepixo.com/people/maike-meijer)
- [Marcel Hensema](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-hensema)
- [Reinier Bulder](https://cinepixo.com/people/reinier-bulder)
- [Waldemar Torenstra](https://cinepixo.com/people/waldemar-torenstra)
- [René van 't Hof](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-van-t-hof)
- [Dorijn Curvers](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorijn-curvers)
- [Eric van der Donk](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-van-der-donk)
- [Isis Cabolet](https://cinepixo.com/people/isis-cabolet)
- [Martijn Nieuwerf](https://cinepixo.com/people/martijn-nieuwerf)

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Official site: http://www.degelukkigehuisvrouwdefilm.nl/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-happy-housewife-2010
Film facts: Wikidata (Q2777527); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.