Счастье вдруг
Счастье вдруг

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Счастье вдруг

2019
Movie
85 min
Russian

St. Petersburg at the beginning of the 20th century. In the well-known comedy magazine "Carousel" there was a stir - the Boss came. This is a chance for the talented writer Kukushkin. He's ready. And for the Editor - Kukushkin, simply, the find is a lot, variegated, “yellow” and the topic “on the verge of a foul”. Suddenly, everything went head over heels - The landlord receives a note and ... the plot spring is released: intrigue, love, betrayal and sparkling humor.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Dmitry KozhuraGenres: Comedy, Melodrama

Plot Summary

A young woman, struggling with career and personal life, is unexpectedly gifted with the ability to see the future. Initially using this newfound power for personal gain, she soon realizes the complex and often negative consequences of altering destiny, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception, praised by some for its lighthearted premise and performances, while criticized by others for its predictable plot and underdeveloped character arcs. It found a moderate audience primarily interested in romantic comedies.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performances, particularly Lyubov Aksenova.

  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline and lack of originality in its comedic elements.

  • Seen by some as a pleasant, albeit unremarkable, romantic comedy.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse due to its limited international release, but those available suggest appreciation for its lighthearted and escapist themes, with some finding the plot somewhat predictable.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Girl Who Saw Tomorrow' during its development phase.

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