A Fortunate Man

 (Danish: Lykke-Per) is a Danish drama movie directed and co-written by Bille August. This movie stars Esben Smed Jensen and Katrine Greis-Rosenthal and it was released on August 20, 2018. This movie is based upon the eight-volume novel translated into English as Lucky Per, written by author Henrik Pontoppidan.

Summary
"A gifted engineer flees his austere roots to pursue wealth and success among Copenhagen's elite, but the pride propelling him threatens to be his ruin."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * Esben Smed as Peter Sidenius
 * Katrine Greis-Rosenthal as Jakobe Salomon
 * Benjamin Kitter as Ivan Salomon
 * Julie Christiansen as Nanny Salomon
 * Tommy Kenter as Phillip Salomon
 * Sophie-Marie Jeppesen as Lisbeth
 * Tammi Øst as Lea Salomon
 * Rasmus Bjerg as Eybert
 * Sara Viktoria Bjerregaard as Inger
 * Elsebeth Steentofts as Fru Sidenius
 * Anders Hove as Pastor Sidenius
 * Jens Albinus as Eberhardt Sidenius

Awards
This movie has received five wins and thirteen nominations.