Lucky Loser

Dec 25, 2012

★ 5.5

Overview

Young Filip is cursed with terrible luck ever since his father dared to outwit Lady Fortune herself, and to make matters worse, Filip falls hopelessly in love with Fortune’s daughter, Hanička. Determined to win her heart and break his family’s jinx, he embarks on a fantastical journey around the world, where an unlikely alliance with a compulsive liar named Kdokoliv (“Anybody”) becomes his only hope in the struggle for Hanička’s love.

Genres

Fantasy

Family

Comedy

Production Companies

Česká televize

Lucky Loser Trailers

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Cast

Filip

Filip Cíl

Kdokoliv / Jakub

Ivan Trojan

Hanička

Martina Zábranská

Karlos

Jiří Dvořák

Karlosova matka

Jiřina Bohdalová

Štěstěna

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Hlavsa

Ondřej Vetchý

Hlavsová

Lenka Vlasáková

Filip (5 let)

Matěj Převrátil

hrobník

Josef Somr

sedlák

Oldřich Navrátil

kovář

Tomáš Töpfer

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