A Fortunate Man

Name: A Fortunate Man
Director: Bille August
Genre: Danish, Drama Movies, Movies Based on Books, Period Pieces, Social Issue Dramas
Released: 2018
Cast: Esben Smed, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal, Benjamin Kitter, Julie Christiansen, Tommy Kenter

2018 IMDb 7.2

DanishDrama MoviesMovies Based on BooksPeriod PiecesSocial Issue Dramas

DirectorBille August

CastEsben Smed, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal, Benjamin Kitter, Julie Christiansen, Tommy Kenter, Tammi Øst

A gifted engineer flees his austere roots to pursue wealth and success among Copenhagen's elite, but the pride propelling him threatens to be his ruin.

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Checked: 2026-05-15

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