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For Happiness

2021TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonRussian

Three young, beautiful and successful women in their own way live their own lives. They were not friends and did not even know each other, but fate decreed that they had to meet. By chance, each of them gets acquainted with a young man and gets into a very unpleasant situation, which turns into a loss of money. It turns out that all the women were deceived by the same conman. The heroines decided to unite to take revenge on the man and punish him for cheating. Only thanks to a sharp mind, feminine intuition and a desire for revenge, they are trying to find a way out of such an unsolvable situation, not at first glance...

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users75%
Director: Alessio Rigo de Righi, Matteo ZoppisGenres: Drama, Western

Plot Summary

In a remote, wild region, a bandit is hunted by a ruthless bounty hunter, the former lover of the woman he kidnapped. While the hunt progresses, the bounty hunter also seeks revenge for a past betrayal. The narrative unfolds as a series of flashbacks, revealing the complex relationships and motivations behind the chase.

Critical Reception

For Happiness received a generally positive reception, particularly for its atmospheric visuals and intense performances. Critics often highlighted its unique blend of Western and dramatic elements, though some found its narrative structure occasionally challenging. Audience reactions were often divided, appreciating its artistic ambition but sometimes finding it slow-paced.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its striking cinematography and immersive atmosphere.
  • Applauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.
  • Noted for its unconventional narrative structure and slow-burn pacing.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's artistic merit and visual style, often finding it to be a thought-provoking and intense viewing experience. However, some viewers felt the plot was convoluted and the pacing too deliberate, leading to a less engaging narrative for some.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Golden Eye at the 74th Locarno Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a remote and rugged region of Argentina, contributing to its authentic and immersive Western atmosphere.

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