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

The Man Who Loved Yngve (2008)

Poster for The Man Who Loved Yngve

True Love Rocks

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Stian Kristiansen
  • Profile picture of Rolf Kristian Larsen
    Jarle Klepp Rolf Kristian Larsen
  • Profile picture of Arthur Berning
    Helge Ombo Arthur Berning
  • Profile picture of Ida Elise Broch
    Cathrine Halsnes Ida Elise Broch
  • Profile picture of Ole Christoffer Ertvaag
    Yngve Lima Ole Christoffer Ertvaag
  • Profile picture of Jørgen Langhelle
    Jarle's father Jørgen Langhelle
  • Profile picture of Trine Wiggen
    Jarle's mother Trine Wiggen
  • Profile picture of Andreas Cappelen
    Teacher Andreas Cappelen
  • Profile picture of Vegar Hoel
    Johannes Svensen Vegar Hoel

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Keywords

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