---
title: 'Happy End (1967)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Oldřich Lipský'
released: '1967-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 71
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Czechoslovakia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/happy-end-1967'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061029/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Happy End (1967)

1967 · 71 min · Comedy · Czechoslovakia


## Synopsis

Happy End is a 1967 Czechoslovak New Wave absurdist dark 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 and ending with his birth.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Oldřich Lipský](https://cinepixo.com/people/oldrich-lipsky)
- **Screenplay:** [Miloš Macourek](https://cinepixo.com/people/milos-macourek), [Oldřich Lipský](https://cinepixo.com/people/oldrich-lipsky)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vlastimil Hála](https://cinepixo.com/people/vlastimil-hala)
- **Director of Photography:** [Vladimír Novotný](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-novotny)
- **Editor:** [Miroslav Hájek](https://cinepixo.com/people/miroslav-hajek)

## Cast

- [Jaroslav Štercl](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaroslav-stercl)
- [Marie Popelková](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-popelkova)
- [Helena Rychterová](https://cinepixo.com/people/helena-rychterova)
- [Petr Sedlák](https://cinepixo.com/people/petr-sedlak)
- [Valtr Levý](https://cinepixo.com/people/valtr-levy)
- [Josef Abrhám](https://cinepixo.com/people/josef-abrham)
- [Jan Fleischer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-fleischer)
- [Jan Kraus](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-kraus)
- [Jan Odl](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-odl)
- [Vojtěch Kheck](https://cinepixo.com/people/vojtech-kheck)
- [Jan Maška](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-maska)
- [Ivan Kraus](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-kraus)
- [Václav Štekl](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaclav-stekl)
- [Milena Jandová](https://cinepixo.com/people/milena-jandova)
- [Jirí Kasík](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-kasik)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/happy-end-1967
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