A Fortunate Man(2018)
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.
Movie: A Fortunate Man
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Lykke-Per
Jakobe Salomon
Ivan Salomon
Nanny Salomon
Eybert
Delft
Inger
Lisbeth
Philip Salomon
Lea Salomon
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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.
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2018-08-30
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