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Lykke-Per

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.... Show More

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Lykke-Per (2018) is a captivating Danish film that delves into the story of a brilliant engineer named Per. Set in late 19th century Denmark, the movie follows Per's journey as he strives to escape his humble beginnings and find fortune and success among the elite of Copenhagen.

Driven by his desire for wealth and recognition, Per abandons his strict religious upbringing and enters into a world of privilege and opportunity. With his innovative ideas and relentless ambition, he quickly gains the attention and admiration of the city's elite.

However, as Per's fame and fortune grow, his pride begins to overshadow his achievements. His insatiable hunger for success becomes a double-edged sword, threatening to unravel the very fabric of his personal and professional life.

Lykke-Per is a beautifully crafted film that explores themes of ambition, identity, and the cost of pursuing one's dreams. With its stunning cinematography and powerful performances, it offers a thought-provoking and emotionally impactful viewing experience.

Join Per on his captivating journey as he navigates the complexities of love, family expectations, and his own desires in a society that values status and appearances. Witness the stunning rise and potential fall of a man consumed by his own ambition in Lykke-Per.

Also Known As:

A Fortunate Man

Release Date:

30 Aug 2018

Writers:

Anders Frithiof August, Bille August, Henrik Pontoppidan

Awards:

5 wins & 13 nominations

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