Dumb Luck movie poster

Dumb Luck

"FROM NOW ON, YOU HAVE A PART IN THE SOCIAL REFORM. CIVILIZED OR BARBARIC, THIS SOCIETY DEPENDS ON YOU..."

January 1, 1990 4h 14m

Originally released in 1990. Dumb Luck is a comedy film. directed by Lộng Chương. With a runtime of 4h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Quốc Trọng, Thanh Trầm, and Phạm Bằng

Synopsis

The sexually repressed widow Doan comes to play tennis in the court where sly, lewd orphan Xuan (nicknamed Red-haired Xuan for his sunburnt hair) is working as a ball boy. Their encounter that day would change Xuan's life forever, as the widow introduced him to an entirely different world of the hypocritical and decadent petite bourgeoisie class, a condition of "Westernized" middle-class Hanoians under French colonial rule in the 1920s. An 8-part series adapted from Vu Trong Phung's classic satire.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1990 36 years ago
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Runtime 4h 14m 254 minutes total
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Language VI Original language
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Country Vietnam Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
VI

Production Companies

  • Hãng Phim Truyện Việt Nam

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dumb Luck about?

The sexually repressed widow Doan comes to play tennis in the court where sly, lewd orphan Xuan (nicknamed Red-haired Xuan for his sunburnt hair) is working as a ball boy. Their encounter that day ...

Who directed Dumb Luck?

Dumb Luck was directed by Lộng Chương.

How long is Dumb Luck?

Dumb Luck has a runtime of 4 hours and 14 minutes (254 minutes total).

When was Dumb Luck released?

Dumb Luck was released on January 1, 1990 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dumb Luck?

The main cast of Dumb Luck includes Quốc Trọng, Thanh Trầm, Phạm Bằng, Lộng Chương, Hoàng Yến.