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Le Petit Nicolas - Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ?
Little Nicholas - Happy as Can Be

  1. Overview
  2. Awards
  3. Fact Sheet

Somewhere between Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Jean-Jacques Sempé and René Goscinny lean over a large white sheet of paper and bring to life a mischievous and endearing boy, Little Nicolas. From schoolyard games and fights, to summer camp pranks and camaraderie, Nicolas lives a merry and enriching childhood.

Award in Annecy

  • Cristal for a Feature Film (2022)

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Le Petit Nicolas - Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ?

    Directed by: Amandine FREDON, Benjamin MASSOUBRE

    Country: France, Luxembourg

    Year of production: 2022

    Running time: 01 h 22 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: 2D computer, diverse techniques

    Version: French version English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Family

  • Credits

    Directed by: Amandine FREDON, Benjamin MASSOUBRE

    Production: ON CLASSICS, Aton SOUMACHE, Cédric PILOT, BIDIBUL PRODUCTIONS, Lilian ECHE, Christel HENON

    Distribution: BAC FILMS, David GRUMBACH, CHARADES, Pierre MAZARS

    Based on: "Le Petit Nicolas", de Jean-Jacques Sempé et René Goscinny

    Artistic direction: Fursy Teyssier

    Script: Anne Goscinny, Michel Fessler, Benjamin Massoubre

    Animation: Juliette Laurent

    Music: Ludovic Bource

    Voice: Alain Chabat, Laurent Lafitte, Simon Faliu