The Man Who Loved Yngve (2008)
- Original title
- Mannen som elsket Yngve
- Directed by
- Stian Kristiansen
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Norway
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 60 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A teenage boy in 1980s Norway navigates his feelings for a new classmate named Yngve. The story follows his internal conflict as he questions his identity and relationships.
melancholictenderbittersweetrestrainedslowl-burnintrospectiveemotional
What happens
The Man Who Loved Yngve (Norwegian: Mannen som elsket Yngve) is a Norwegian film released on 15 February 2008. It is based on a book of the same name by Stavanger author Tore Renberg. It received critical acclaim, considered one of the best Norwegian films of the year. A sequel, I Travel Alone, was released in 2011 and a threequel, The Orheim Company, followed in 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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