Underplayed Gems

Good Luck, Kekec (1963)

Good Luck, Kekec poster
Original title
Srečno, Kekec
Directed by
Jože Gale
Genre
children's film
Country
Yugoslavia
Runtime
58 min
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A young boy named Kekec gets into adventures in the mountains. The film follows his encounters and small exploits in nature.

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What happens

Good Luck, Kekec (Slovene: Srečno, Kekec!) is a 1963 Yugoslav/Slovenian adventure film directed by Jože Gale. Film was based on the Kekec on the Wolf Trail (Kekec na volčji sledi), a mountain narrative by Josip Vandot, second of three stories about Kekec, which was published in Slovenian youth magazine Zvonček in 1922. Film was produced and distributed at Viba film. This is the second in the Jože Gale film series about Kekec and the others are: Kekec from 1951 and Kekec's Tricks (Kekčeve Ukane) from 1968. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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