How to Become Happy

Year: 1986

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Yuri Chulyukin

Comedy

On New Year’s Eve, photojournalist Gosha encounters a mysterious old man who claims to be an inventor. The man carries his final creation—a suitcase‑sized device that assesses each person’s innate talent and its magnitude. He tells Gosha that his true calling is to be a clown, but Gosha dismisses the prediction and, against the inventor’s advice, pursues a career in journalism.

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