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Helluva Good Luck 1999

★ 4.98 votes111 min📅 1999-03-04

Dive into the whimsical world of *Helluva Good Luck (1999)*, a Czech family comedy-fantasy directed by Zdeněk Troška.

Director: Zdeněk Troška

Cast

Michaela Kuklová
Michaela Kuklová
Markýtka
Miroslav Šimůnek
Miroslav Šimůnek
Honza
Daniel Hůlka
Daniel Hůlka
Brambas
Lukáš Vaculík
Lukáš Vaculík
Kujbaba
Vladimír Brabec
Vladimír Brabec
král
Sabina Laurinová
Sabina Laurinová
princezna Eufrozína
Karel Liebl
Valihrach
Ivo Theimer
Hnipírek
Miriam Kantorková
Miriam Kantorková
kmotřička
Vítězslav Jandák
Vítězslav Jandák
šenkýř

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helluva Good Luck (1999) about?

This Czech comedy-fantasy follows Dora, a lazy and manipulative woman who tries to sabotage her servant Hannes when she learns he's in love with her sister-in-law Margareta. What starts as petty revenge spirals into a series of chaotic, yet heartwarming events that challenge everyone's true motivations.

Who directed Helluva Good Luck?

The film was directed by Zdeněk Troška, a prolific Czech filmmaker known for blending comedy and fantasy in his family-friendly movies.

Who stars in Helluva Good Luck?

The film features Michaela Kuklová as Dora, Miroslav Šimůnek as Hannes, Daniel Hůlka as a key supporting character, Lukáš Vaculík, and Vladimír Brabec.

Is Helluva Good Luck (1999) worth watching?

If you enjoy lighthearted Czech fantasy-comedies with a fairy-tale twist, *Helluva Good Luck* offers plenty of charm and humor. Its mix of mischief and warmth makes it a fun, if not groundbreaking, watch, especially for fans of the genre.

How long is Helluva Good Luck?

The movie has a runtime of 111 minutes.

Helluva Good Luck (1999) — A Czech Comedy-Fantasy Full of Mischief and Heart

Dive into the whimsical world of *Helluva Good Luck (1999)*, a Czech family comedy-fantasy directed by Zdeněk Troška. This lighthearted film follows the conniving Dora, whose lazy schemes take a dramatic turn when she discovers her servant Hannes pining for her sister-in-law Margareta. Fuelled by jealousy and revenge, Dora's mischief sets off a chain of chaotic, heartwarming events that test love, loyalty, and redemption. With a charming blend of fantasy and humor, the movie captures the absurdity of its characters' struggles while delivering a dose of warmth beneath the silliness.

Starring Michaela Kuklová as the scheming Dora and Miroslav Šimůnek as the lovestruck Hannes, the cast brings a delightful energy to this fairy-tale-inspired tale. The film's fairytale-like atmosphere contrasts sharply with its comedic undertones, making it a unique watch for fans of offbeat family entertainment. Whether you're drawn in by its quirky premise or the promise of a story where good (and bad) intentions collide, *Helluva Good Luck* promises a fun escape into a world where love and mischief go hand in hand.