
Bad Luck
Directed by Andrzej Munk
Produced by Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"
A darkly comic, introspective Polish drama about a man's life of misfortune, told through his desperate attempt to avoid freedom by convincing a warden of his perpetual bad luck.
To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck.
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Questions people ask
Is Bad Luck sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Bad Luck end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Bad Luck violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Bad Luck easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Bad Luck scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Bad Luck
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Bad Luck
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Bad Luck, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Bad Luck, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Bad Luck, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































