The man who loved Yngve

Movie
German title	The man who loved Yngve
Original title	Men som elsket Yngve
Country of production	Norway
original language	Norwegian
Publishing year	2008
length	97 minutes
Rod
Director	Stian Kristiansen
script	Gates Renberg
production	Sigve Endresen , Brede Hovland , Yngve Sæther
music	John Erik Kaada
camera	Trond Høines
cut	Vidar Flataukan
occupation
Rolf Kristian Larsen : Jarle Arthur Berning : Helge Ombo Ida Elise Broch : Cathrine Halsnes Ole Christoffer Ertvaag : Yngve Jørgen Langhelle : Terje Orheim Trine Wiggen : Sara Klepp Knut Sverdrup Kleppestø : Andreas Andreas Cappelen : Naturfaglærer
chronology
Successor  → I am traveling alone

The man who loved Yngve (original title: Mannen som elsket Yngve ) is a Norwegian feature film from 2008. 2011 came a sequel with the title I travel to the cinema alone . Another part from 2012 (original title Kompani Orheim ) has not yet been performed in Germany.

content

The film is set in Stavanger, Norway in 1989 . The 17-year-old Jarle is one of the most popular boys in his class, and the singer of a punk band called ' Mathias Rust Band' is especially popular with girls . His life changes the day Yngve joins class. Jarle is fascinated by the handsome young man and finally has to admit that he has fallen in love with Yngve. Nothing is like it was anymore. Jarle changes his habits in a troubled time when the Berlin Wall falls and all of Europe is going through political upheavals. Difficult times are dawning for Jarle too: the search for one's own identity, one's own self, has only just begun.

Audio film

The audio description of the film produced by NDR for television broadcasts and spoken by Mareike Carrière was nominated for the German Audio Film Award in 2010 .

Web links / sources

• The man who loved Yngve in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Information about the film

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The Man Who Loved Yngve in Hörfilm database of Hörfilm e. V.
2. ↑ 8th German Audio Film Award 2010