San Sebastian Film Festival 2021

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It All Starts Today It All Starts Today
It All Starts Today and That Happy Couple
It All Starts Today (Ça commence aujourd'hui) (Country: France; Year: 1999; Director: Bertrand Tavernier; Writer: Bertrand Tavernier, Dominique Sampiero; Stars: Philippe Torreton, Maria Pitarresi, Nadia Kaci, Franoise Bette, Christine Citti, Christina Crevillén, Véronique Ataly)
The effect of unemployment on France's children as seen through the eyes of a teacher.
That Happy Couple (Esa Pareja Feliz) (Country: Spain; Year: 1953; Director: Juan Antonio Bardem, Luis García Berlanga; Writer: Juan Antonio Bardem, Luis García Berlanga; Stars: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Elvira Quintillá, Félix Fernández, Fernando Aguirre, José Luis Azores, Antonio Garisa)
A young couple win a competition to 'that happy couple' for a day but find that money and gifts don't solve all of their problems.
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