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Exactly. And therefore, can we please pretend we don't know each other?
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A Fortunate Man

Exactly. And therefore, can we pleasepretend we don't know each other?

Exactly. And therefore, can we please
pretend we don't know each other?

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Exactly. And therefore, can we please pretend we don't know each other?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:38:11
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
drama, romance
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Movie 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.
- Am I not classy enough? - Yes, of course. - A Fortunate Man 00:04
- Am I not classy enough? - Yes, of course.
It's important to my career, so if his family discovered... - A Fortunate Man 00:06
It's important to my career, so if his family discovere...
Please, just pretend you've never seen me before. - A Fortunate Man 00:06
Please, just pretend you've never seen me before.
In essence, I want to harness the forces of nature. - A Fortunate Man 00:06
In essence, I want to harness the forces of nature.
This applies to the hydroelectric system - - A Fortunate Man 00:09
This applies to the hydroelectric system -
Let me ask you a question, Mr. Sidenius. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
Let me ask you a question, Mr. Sidenius.
You're studying for an engineering degree, right? - A Fortunate Man 00:05
You're studying for an engineering degree, right?
How come that a young man such as yourself, who, I’m told - - A Fortunate Man 00:14
How come that a young man such as yourself, who, I’m told -...
It just seems so antagonistic. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
It just seems so antagonistic.
- Science versus faith. - Exactly. - A Fortunate Man 00:04
- Science versus faith. - Exactly.
But is that contradictory? - A Fortunate Man 00:05
But is that contradictory?
Consider how important engineering has proved to be to humanity. - A Fortunate Man 00:07
Consider how important engineering has proved to be to human...
I mean, how it has shortened distances between people via the railway. - A Fortunate Man 00:08
I mean, how it has shortened distances between people via th...
Not to mention that we might one day have machines that fly. - A Fortunate Man 00:06
Not to mention that we might one day have machines that fly.
Consider how it can eliminate differences between people - - A Fortunate Man 00:15
Consider how it can eliminate differences between people -
Isn't that an exaggeration? - A Fortunate Man 00:04
Isn't that an exaggeration?
I’m convinced that free movement can break down prejudice - - A Fortunate Man 00:17
I’m convinced that free movement can break down prejudice -...
I must admit to never thinking about my profession in such a magnanimous way. - A Fortunate Man 00:08
I must admit to never thinking about my profession in such a...
Would you care for some water, Miss Salomon? - A Fortunate Man 00:04
Would you care for some water, Miss Salomon?
- Ivan, you should hear this. - Please, Doctor, tell me. - A Fortunate Man 00:08
- Ivan, you should hear this. - Please, Doctor, tell me.