Drama
I Was Happy Here
He held her heart... but love is now
Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor Langdon, but soon realised she wanted to return to her home by the sea, and to her first love, Colin.
Top Cast
Sarah Miles
Cass Langdon
Cyril Cusack
Hogan
Julian Glover
Dr. Matthew Langdon
Sean Caffrey
Colin Foley
Maire Keane
Barkeeper
Eve Belton
Kate
Cardew Robinson
Gravedigger
Robert Eddison
Directed by
Desmond Davis
Production
Reviews
Peter McGinn
6/108/3/2021
To me it felt like the movie I Was Happy Here is an art film, long before Indie movies became a thing. Also known as Time Lost and TIme Remembered, an artsy-fartsy title if I ever saw one, it is mostly about mood, memory and scenery. The dialogue is blunt and realistic at times, but dreamy and wistful at other moments, and it seems nearly every character gets to say something poetic and deep before the movie is done, our melancholic lead character more than anyone. Considering how often she waxed poetically about loving the place she came from, I was never quite sure why she left to go to London at all. She seems to have expected her boyfriend to follow her, but perhaps neglected to let him know that. There she was forced by her own inertia to marry a man she apparently never loved. I w
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