Zigzag of Success (1968)
- Original title
- Зигзаг удачи
- Directed by
- Eldar Ryazanov
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 40 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In a small-town photo studio, a young photographer hatches a scheme to win the lottery. His plan causes chaos, romantic complications, and a series of comic misunderstandings.
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What happens
Zigzag of Success (Russian: Зигзаг удачи, translit. Zigzag udachi) is a 1968 Soviet comedy film directed by Eldar Ryazanov. The film tells the story of how in a small-town photo studio, a young photographer's scheme to win big in the lottery sparks chaos, love, and comedic twists, as he navigates ambition, relationships, and the unpredictable fortunes of life. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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