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A Fortunate Man

This would enablefaster waterborne travel - - which could turn Denmark intoa modern...

This would enable
faster waterborne travel - - which could turn Denmark into
a modern industrial nation

Full Transcript

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This would enable faster waterborne travel -
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- which could turn Denmark into a modern industrial nation.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:14
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
drama, romance
Production
N/A

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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.
I want to move shipping traffic out of Copenhagen. - A Fortunate Man 00:04
I want to move shipping traffic out of Copenhagen.
A free port here would never become a centre for world trade - - A Fortunate Man 00:09
A free port here would never become a centre for world trade...
I want to establish a large port on the west coast - - A Fortunate Man 00:08
I want to establish a large port on the west coast -
It would be a kind of a Venice of the North. - A Fortunate Man 00:06
It would be a kind of a Venice of the North.
And speaking of which, young man, posture. Straighten your back. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
And speaking of which, young man, posture. Straighten your b...
- Am I dismissed? - Excuse me? - A Fortunate Man 00:05
- Am I dismissed? - Excuse me?
What a blithering fool! Authoritarian jerk! - A Fortunate Man 00:05
What a blithering fool! Authoritarian jerk!
"Posture, young man! Straighten your back!" I know the tune. - A Fortunate Man 00:07
"Posture, young man! Straighten your back!" I know...
Clean nails, say grace, don't whistle, have nice table manners. I feel sick. - A Fortunate Man 00:07
Clean nails, say grace, don't whistle, have nice table ...
It's half a victory. We must celebrate. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
It's half a victory. We must celebrate.
Champagne? And caviar, of course. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
Champagne? And caviar, of course.
- Yes... - Let's join the family. - A Fortunate Man 00:04
- Yes... - Let's join the family.
What's wrong? This is one of the best restaurants in town. - A Fortunate Man 00:06
What's wrong? This is one of the best restaurants in to...
My sister Jakobe's fiancée, Eybert. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
My sister Jakobe's fiancée, Eybert.
...especially since the girls' mother died, I couldn't... - A Fortunate Man 00:06
...especially since the girls' mother died, I couldn�...
I don't understand what she sees in him. All clocks stop when he enters a room. - A Fortunate Man 00:07
I don't understand what she sees in him. All clocks sto...
He's a widower, and his children must appeal to her protectiveness. - A Fortunate Man 00:06
He's a widower, and his children must appeal to her pro...
But I do understand what he sees in her. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
But I do understand what he sees in her.
She's the oldest sister and therefore the one who will inherit the most. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
She's the oldest sister and therefore the one who will ...
I made a point of being careful. - A Fortunate Man 00:05
I made a point of being careful.