Sweet Troubles (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1984, Sweet Troubles is a comedy film directed by Juraj Herz, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A comedy about Simon, an honest, clever confectioner. In practical life, the humble bachelor becomes an easy prey to his boss, his mother, and hordes of women eager to get married. The story incorporates well-tested methods of nearly all major periods in the history of film comedy: from a lumierish etude with the garden hose to a melancholic tramp to the menace of the streets Jacques Tati. Director Juraj Herz made a major contribution to the modest tradition of Slovak film comedy.
Who’s in it. Sweet Troubles stars Emil Horváth st. as Simon Sindelka, Renata Mašková as Jolana Miklosová, Andrej Hryc as Fero Balucha and Jan Antonín Duchoslav as Vojito, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Sweet Troubles has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sweet Troubles page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sweet Troubles tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sweet Troubles (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sweet Troubles change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sweet Troubles worth watching?
- Sweet Troubles holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sweet Troubles?
- Sweet Troubles stars Emil Horváth st., Renata Mašková, Andrej Hryc, Jan Antonín Duchoslav and Irena Kačírková.
- When was Sweet Troubles released?
- Sweet Troubles was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.