A Fortunate Man(Lykke-Per)
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Denmark · 2018
2h 42m
Director Bille August
Starring Esben Smed, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal, Benjamin Kitter, Julie Christiansen
Genre Drama
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Based on the Danish classic Lykke Per, young Per leaves behind a strict religious family in Jutland and moves to Copenhagen to find happiness. While studying, Per finds a way to harness renewable energy, and becomes wealthy due to the success of his project. Despite his newfound happiness, can Per leave behind his traumatic childhood?
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