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Mannen som elsket Yngve

  • Drama
Confirmed2008-02-156.57.2Trakt

It’s November 1989 and the world is changing. So is Jarle, who attends Kongsgård High School in Stavanger. He plays the guitar/lead singer in a local punk band, has a great girlfriend, and has the coolest best friend. But it's all about to change when Yngve enters the classroom.

The Man Who Loved Yngve is a 2008 Norwegian coming-of-age drama set in 1989 Stavanger, following a high school student whose life shifts when a new classmate arrives. The film explores friendship, identity, and change during a transformative period in both the protagonist's life and world history.

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Available in: United Kingdom · Norway

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2008-04-03

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When was The Man Who Loved Yngve released?

The film was released on February 15, 2008.

What is the movie about?

Set in November 1989, the story follows Jarle, a high school student and punk band guitarist, whose comfortable life—including his girlfriend and best friend—begins to change when a new student named Yngve enters his classroom.

Where can I watch The Man Who Loved Yngve?

The film is available through various streaming platforms and rental services; availability varies by region and changes over time.

What genre is this film?

The Man Who Loved Yngve is a drama that focuses on coming-of-age themes and personal transformation.

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