Happy End (1967)
1h 11m
Running Time
September 1, 1967Release Date
Happy End (1967)
1h 11m
Running Time
September 1, 1967Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an "execution" of the main protagonist and goes back to explore his previous actions and motivations.
Where to Watch.

Currently Happy End is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Cultpix
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Vladimír Menšík
Řezník Bedřich Frydrych

Jaroslava Obermaierová
Jůlie

Josef Abrhám
Ptáček

Bohuš Záhorský
Tchán

Stella Zázvorková
Tchýně

Jiří Steimar

Martin Růžek
Žalobce

Bedřich Prokoš
Knéz

Josef Hlinomaz
Komisař

Jaroslav Štercl
Strážník

Helena Růžičková
Černovláska

Mirko Musil
Dozorce

Lubomír Bryg
Pokládnik

Lena Birková
Zajícová

Alena Bradáčová
Švagrová

Lubomír Kostelka
Vrchní

Stanislav Litera
Uredník

Oldřich Lukeš
Advokát

Miloš Macourek
Lekár / Story / Screenplay

Viktor Očásek
Uredník

Oldřich Velen
Lekár

Ladislav Gzela
Strýček

Vlastimila Vlková
Teta

Jan Fleischer
Bratranec

Oldřich Lipský
Director / Screenplay / Story

František Zapletal
Costumer

Zdenka Karlovská
Assistant Director

Miloš Petrolín
Camera Operator

Antonín Navrátil
Assistant Production Manager

Eliška Štíbrová
Assistant Director

Otakar Košťál
Makeup & Hair

Ludmila Tikovská
Unit Production Manager

Jaroslav Koucký
Unit Production Manager

Václav Nývlt
Dramaturgy

Eva Lackingerová
Costumer

Bohumil Šmída
Executive Producer

Miloš Stejskal
Production Manager

Tomáš Svoboda
First Assistant Director

Ladislav Fikar
Creative Producer

Josef Vlček
Sound

Vladimír Novotný
Director of Photography

Vlastimil Hála
Original Music Composer

Miroslav Hájek
Editor

Karel Lukáš
Set Decoration

Theodor Pištěk
Costume Design

Karel Škvor
Production Design

Kateřina Krausová

Otakar Rödr

Helena Rychterová

Vladimír Čech

Petr Sedlák

Jan Maška

Milena Jandová

Jiří Kasík

Vojtěch Kheck

Karel Mikuláštík
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
reverse chronology
experimental
Wiki.
Happy End is a 1967 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský. Theodor Pištěk designed the costumes for the film. The film is told backwards, beginning with the protagonist's death (which he describes as his birth) and ending with his birth (described as his death).
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