Štěstí má jméno Jonáš
Štěstí má jméno Jonáš

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Štěstí má jméno Jonáš

1986
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Czech

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Věra Šimková-PlívováGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

This Czech comedy follows the misadventures of a young man named Jonáš who tries to find his fortune and happiness. Through a series of comical and often chaotic events, Jonáš navigates relationships, challenges, and the search for love, all while trying to make his dreams a reality. The film offers a lighthearted look at youthful ambition and the unexpected paths to success.

Critical Reception

As a product of its time in Czechoslovak cinema, 'Štěstí má jméno Jonáš' was a popular family comedy that resonated with audiences for its humor and relatable themes. While not widely released internationally, within its home country, it is remembered fondly for its cast and lighthearted storytelling, typical of the era's popular cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted and humorous approach to everyday struggles.

  • Appreciated for its ensemble cast and relatable portrayal of young adulthood.

  • Seen as a charming, albeit simple, Czech comedy from the late 1980s.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of the wave of popular comedies produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1980s, often featuring emerging young actors who would later become well-known.

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