The Man Who Loved Yngve

The Man Who Loved Yngve (2008)

15/02/2008
Drama
1h 30m

True Love Rocks

Overview

It's November 1989 and the world is changing, so is Jarle who attends Kongsgård HS in Stavanger. He plays the guitar/lead singer in a local radical punkband, got a great girlfriend and has the coolest best friend. But its all about to change when Yngve enters the classroom.

  • Stian KristiansenDirector
  • Tore RenbergScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Mannen som elsket Yngve

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Norwegian

  • Budget

    $2,200,000

Keywords

  • coming out
  • concert
  • punk rock
  • coming of age
  • first love
  • lgbt
  • 1980s

Top Billed Cast

Rolf Kristian Larsen

Rolf Kristian Larsen

Jarle Klepp

Arthur Berning

Arthur Berning

Helge Ombo

Ida Elise Broch

Ida Elise Broch

Cathrine Halsnes

Ole Christoffer Ertvaag

Ole Christoffer Ertvaag

Yngve Lima

Jørgen Langhelle

Jørgen Langhelle

Jarle's father

Trine Wiggen

Trine Wiggen

Jarle's mother

Knut Sverdrup Kleppestø

Andreas

Andreas Cappelen

Andreas Cappelen

Teacher

Vegar Hoel

Vegar Hoel

Johannes Svensen

Mari Langfeldt

Høyre-Anita

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