A Fortunate Man
2018•12•2h 42m•6.7•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Bille August
Writer
Bille August, Anders Frithiof August
Languages
German, Danish, Italian
Studio
Nordisk Film Denmark
Cast
Esben Smed
Lykke-Per
Katrine Greis-Rosenthal
Jakobe Salomon
Benjamin Kitter
Ivan Salomon
Julie Christiansen
Nanny Salomon
Rasmus Bjerg
Eybert
Ole Lemmeke
Delft
Sara Viktoria
Inger
Sophie Marie Jeppesen
Lisbeth
Tommy Kenter
Philip Salomon
Tammi Øst
Lea Salomon
Jens Albinus
Eberhardt Sidenius
Paul Hüttel
Oberst Bjerregrav
Anders Hove
Pastor Sidenius
Elsebeth Steentoft
Fru Sidenius
Mei Oulund
Fru Blomberg
Production
Company
Nordisk Film Denmark
Company
Den Vestdanske Filmpulje
Company
FilmFyn
Company
Satel Film
Producer
Karin Trolle
Producer
Thomas Heinesen
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