The Goddess of Fortune

Release Date 2019-12-19

Runtime 114 minutes

Status Released

Overview

Alessandro and Arturo have been together for over 15 years and, despite the feeling they still have for each other, their relationship is now at crisis. When Alessandro’s best friend, out of the blue, asks them to take care of her two kids for a few days, something changes in their daily routine and love will drive them to a crazy and unexpected turn in their life.

Budget $4,000,000

Revenue $8,277,796

Vote Average 7.1/10

Vote Count 514

Popularity 0.7899

Original Language it

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What makes this movie Worth Watching

Set in modern-day Korea, 'The Goddess of Fortune' is a Korean adaptation of a Chinese novel. The movie blends elements of traditional Korean folklore with contemporary settings, providing a fresh take on age-old tales.

The movie offers a unique blend of comedy, romance, and drama, keeping the audience engaged throughout.
It showcases stunning visuals and impressive production values that add to its charm.
The performances by the lead actors, particularly Nam Ji-hyun as the Goddess of Fortune, are commendable.
The film explores intriguing themes around fate, destiny, and the human struggle for happiness.

Fun Facts

The character of the Goddess of Fortune was portrayed by Nam Ji-hyun, who is also known for her role in 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'.
In the movie, the goddess's magic stone has a similar appearance to the famous South Korean cosmetic brand, Etude House's Bubble Tea Cream, leading to some amusing fan theories.
The film was originally titled 'Miss Baek', named after the protagonist who transforms into the Goddess of Fortune.