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Borgerlig lykke (1971)

Borgerlig lykke poster
Directed by
Ib Thorup
Country
Denmark
Runtime
35 min

How it feels

A Danish short film from 1971 that looks at a middle-class life. It follows the routines and small moments of a person living in that world.

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What happens

Borgerlig lykke er en dansk kortfilm fra 1971 instrueret af Ib Thorup og efter manuskript af Kirsten Thorup og Ib Thorup. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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