Happy Journey_
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.
Director
Otakar Vávra
Starring
Adina Mandlová, Jiřina Štěpničková, Hana Vítová
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Happy Journey was released 83 years ago in 1943.
Happy Journey is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (20)
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
OK
Otto Kinský
MV
Marie Vildová
Darja Hajská
CREW
STUDIOS (1)
Lucernafilm
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
91 min (1h 31m)
Language
Czech
Country
XC
Rating
5.0/10 (2 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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.
How long is Happy Journey?
Happy Journey has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who directed Happy Journey?
Happy Journey was directed by Otakar Vávra.
Who stars in Happy Journey?
The cast of Happy Journey includes Adina Mandlová, Jiřina Štěpničková, Hana Vítová, Nataša Gollová, Jana Dítětová.
What is the rating of Happy Journey?
Happy Journey has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Drama
KEYWORDS (5)
gambling
department store
prague, czech republic
tragedy
secret past