The Great Day (1969)

Charlie Lang es un buen policía que está casado con Muriel, una mujer muy ambiciosa que sólo sueña con tener mucho dinero y abandonar el humilde barrio de Queens. Un día entra con su compañero Bo en una pequeña cafetería y, como no tiene dinero para dejar propina, le hace a la camarera Yvonne una promesa: si gana en el próximo sorteo de la loto, compartirá el premio con ella. Inesperadamente, el billete resulta premiado con cuatro millones de dólares. Para desesperación de Muriel, Charlie mantiene su promesa y entrega la mitad a Yvonne. La prensa y la televisión se harán eco inmediatamente del insólito caso. (FILMAFFINITY)

Una mujer con trastorno borderline de la personalidad gana la lotería y decide gastar el dinero en efectivo en su propio talk show para la televisión por cable, de esa manera su personalidad y obsesión con ser famosa empiezan a alejarla de sus amigos y familiares.

Michel, un artista parisino, está siendo acosado por numerosos acreedores impacientes por recuperar su dinero. Para empeorar las cosas, cuando está abrazando a la mujer cuyo retrato está pintando, es sorprendido por su novia Béatrice. De repente, Michel se entera de que tiene el boleto ganador de la lotería holandesa. Pero cuando se va a recuperar el billete del bolsillo de su chaqueta, se encuentra con que Báatrice ha dado la chaqueta a un desconocido que estaba necesitado. Ahora todo el mundo tiene un gran interés en la búsqueda de esa chaqueta. (FILMAFFINITY)

Eevi works in a beauty parlor, leading a humdrum life in the suburbs of Helsinki with his husband Kari, a wannabe rocker. After the jackpot, the couple agrees to carry on with their lives as before, without telling anyone about the stroke of luck. But the money is burning holes in their pockets and that’s hard to hide. Their opinions about themselves and their relationship are put to the test. Everyone seems now to have a strange attitude towards them – although they try to pretend to be the same people as before. Do the millions bring happiness after all?

Vasilis is a poor conservative man who works in a company and tends to buy the lottery very often - but with no luck. His life will turn upside down when his younger sister turns out to be an anarchist and gets involved with a leftist rebellious man he already knows and hates. Eventually, in an ironic twist of faith, the two of them will earn millions and gain the exact lifestyle they used to fight against and Vasilis will lose his mind.

A man, who is repaying a 30 million yen debt left by his brother, wins the 300 million yen lottery. He grapples with the question of whether money can buy him happiness.

A poor but very decent teacher, Telis, who has resigned from his job, finds a winning lottery ticket in the street. Suddenly, his life changes radically. But he then discovers that someone has put it in front of him deliberately.

A wretch employee wins a lot of money in the lottery and loses his mind. When he comes out of the mental hospital, he finds out that things at his home have changed radically.

After a week of leave, Sylvie is back at the Quebec company where she has been an exemplary employee for more than 15 years. She is then requested to attend a bizarre meeting.

Cuatro historias de cuatro personas que, estando a punto de perderlo todo, tienen un inesperado giro que les cambia el destino.

Abuela's Luck is a story about appreciation and a lesson on luck. Some of us may not realize it, but luck can stem from our own past and have a direct affect on our future. We are introduced to Raymond, a 19 year-old Dominican-American who is asked by his Abuela to cash out what she assumes is a winning scratch off. Once at the bodega, we learn that Raymond has other plans in mind. And so does fate.

Chow Chong Fat and Wat Kam Heung, who knew each other since young, are coming to their 10th wedding anniversary. Fat always works as an accountant and also a handy man in the family business “Lo Wat Kei” founded by Heung’s father. Fat is ordered around by Heung’s family members every day. Bullied by Heung’s mom, uncle and aunt, Fat leads a very miserable life. The only thing that brings Fat out of his rigid and boring life in “Lo Wat Kei” is the reunion with his dream lover Ceci. Lacking the joy of life, Fat buys a lottery ticket which wins him the first prize of 20 million HK dollars. But this is just the start of the whole exciting story.

¡Anja se hizo millonaria! Esta esposa y madre ganó millones de euros en la lotería y decide hacer una inversión inteligente. Primer paso: sacar a su marido Uli del sofá. Contrata a un abogado, que está enamorado de ella, para comprar un restaurante abandonado y emplear a Uli, un chef talentoso, dándole una segunda oportunidad. Las cosas se descontrolan cuando el restaurante se vuelve muy popular.

Two Dubs, Sean and Ger, get wind of the proverbial pot of gold and what should be a straight-forward job becomes a fiasco. But, there's an old Irish saying - "Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire - What goes around comes around".

A hairdresser wins the lottery and decides to spoil herself by spending Easter at a mountain resort where she meets new people.

Tragi-comedy about a man who, overnight, becomes rich by winning a lottery.

Yeda, the green-faced woman, sells homemade bread to support the house where she lives with her sick husband. Through the context of green-faced people, we know the reality of those who live on the fringes of a purple-faced society.