Happiness Is So Close! (2026)
80-year-old Jean-Luc is set to play Don Quixote. It's the role he's been waiting for to bid farewell to the stage. Given his health concerns, the production team hires an understudy. Jean-Luc becomes convinced that the understudy is trying to take his place.
Director: François-Christophe Marzal
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Jean-Luc Bideau as Jean-Luc |
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Gilles Privat as Gilles Favre |
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Aurore Clément as Elena |
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Isabelle Caillat as The Director |
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Pierre Mifsud as Jacques / Craftsman Director |
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Romain Daroles as Jérôme / The Assistant |
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Roland Vouilloz as Pierre / Sancho Panza |
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Emma Harder as Amélie / Dulcinea |
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Léa Pohlhammer as Lola / The Costume Designer |
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Florence Ǫuartenoud as Generalist |
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Lisa Harder as Aline / The Granddaughter |
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Nathan Topow as The Homeless Person |
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Véronique Vergari as Christine / The Girl |
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Renaud Barkats as The Son |
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Louise Musy as The Little Girl in the Hospital |
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Serge Musy as Pediatric Nurse |
| Production | François-Christophe Marzal | Producer |
| Directing | François-Christophe Marzal | Director |
| Writing | François-Christophe Marzal | Writer |
| Writing | Nicolas Frey | Writer |
| Editing | Nicolas Frey | Editor |
| Production | Jean-Marc Fröhle | Producer |
| Camera | Séverine Barde | Director of Photography |
| Sound | David Puntener | Sound |