A Fortunate Man (2019)

  • 12
  • 04/19/2019 (BR)
  • Drama
  • 2h 42m

Overview

A gifted engineer flees his austere roots to pursue wealth and success among Copenhagen's elite. As he rises through the ranks of society, the pride propelling him threatens to be his ruin.

Bille August

Director, Screenplay

Anders Frithiof August

Screenplay

Henrik Pontoppidan

Novel

Cast

Esben Smed's headshot

Esben Smed

Lykke-Per
Katrine Greis-Rosenthal's headshot

Katrine Greis-Rosenthal

Jakobe Salomon
Benjamin Kitter's headshot

Benjamin Kitter

Ivan Salomon
Julie Christiansen's headshot

Julie Christiansen

Nanny Salomon
Rasmus Bjerg's headshot

Rasmus Bjerg

Eybert
Ole Lemmeke's headshot

Ole Lemmeke

Delft
Sara Viktoria's headshot

Sara Viktoria

Inger
Sophie Marie Jeppesen's headshot

Sophie Marie Jeppesen

Lisbeth

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