Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better

About This Movie

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better is an interesting blend of comedy and heartfelt drama. Stemming from Ostrovsky's play, it captures the essence of yearning and contentment among the backdrop of an apple orchard, which adds a warm, inviting atmosphere. The pacing feels relaxed—like a leisurely stroll through the trees, allowing moments of reflection. Filitsata, the nanny with a name that means 'to shine,' acts as a subtle guiding light for the lovers, embodying the themes of happiness and connection. Performances are genuine, portraying a sense of realism amid its comedic elements. The film’s distinct charm lies in its embrace of simple pleasures and the belief that joy can flourish even in the smallest corners of our lives.

Based on A.N. Ostrovsky's play · Unique blend of comedy and heartfelt moments · Captivating performances with a focus on happiness