A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man (Danish: Lykke-Per) is a 2018 Danish drama film directed by Bille August. In August 2018, it was one of three films shortlisted to be the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. The film is based on the eight-volume novel (originally and correctly translated into English as Lucky Per) by Danish Nobel Prize-winning author Henrik Pontoppidan and published between 1898 and 1904. The film's title comes from the 2018 translation by Paul Larkin – A Fortunate Man, published by Museum Tusculanum Press – and The film was released on American Netflix streaming on 19 April 2019.
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| Directed by | Bille August |
| Written by | Bille August Anders August |
| Based on | Lucky Per by Henrik Pontoppidan |
| Starring | Esben Smed Katrine Greis-Rosenthal |
| Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
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Running time | 162 minutes |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
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