Happy Journey
Šťastnou cestu
Synopsis
Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers, each of whom seeks happiness in a different way.
Top Cast
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Adina Mandlová
Helena Truxová
Jiřina Štěpničková
Anna Waltrová-Ortová
Hana Vítová
Milena
Nataša Gollová
Fanynka
Jana Dítětová
Boženka
Otomar Korbelář
Jan Klement
Eduard Kohout
Viktor Zych
Vítězslav Vejražka
Martin
Karel Hradilák
Fred Valenta
František Kreuzmann
Pepa Hodek
Nelly Gaierová
milenka
Jaroslav Marvan
ředitel obchodního domu
Míla Páčová
ředitelka prodejního oddělení
Meda Valentová
vedoucí
Vladimír Řepa
kavárník
Ladislav Pešek
pomocný režisér
Zdeněk Řehoř
Otto Kinský
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Otakar Vávra
- Screenplay & Story
- Vilém Werner, Otakar Vávra
- Original Score
- Jiří Srnka
- Original Title
- Šťastnou cestu
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Lucernafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Otakar Vávra
Vilém Werner, Otakar Vávra, Olga Horáková
Jiří Srnka
Ferdinand Pečenka
Antonín Zelenka
Department Leadership Roster
Otakar Vávra
Director
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Jan Zázvorka
Production Design
Jiří Srnka
Original Music Composer
Vilém Werner
Screenplay
Ferdinand Pečenka
Director of Photography
Otakar Vávra
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Frequently Asked Questions About Happy Journey
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Happy Journey about?
Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers, each of whom seeks happiness in a different way.
Who directed Happy Journey?
Happy Journey was directed by Otakar Vávra.
Who stars in Happy Journey?
The principal cast of Happy Journey includes Adina Mandlová, Jiřina Štěpničková, Hana Vítová, Nataša Gollová, Jana Dítětová.
When was Happy Journey released and how long is it?
Happy Journey was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Happy Journey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Happy Journey was composed by Jiří Srnka.