The Man Who Loved Yngve

2008 Norwegian film directed by Stian Kristiansen
Movie film Q851825
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The Man Who Loved Yngve

Summary

The Man Who Loved Yngve is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Man Who Loved Yngve received the Amanda Award for Best Film[3].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve received the Amanda Award for Best Children Film[4].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve received the Q111397034[5].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve was directed by Stian Kristiansen[7].
  • Tore Renberg wrote the screenplay for The Man Who Loved Yngve[8].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's composer is recorded as John Erik Kaada[9].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's composer is recorded as Geir Zahl[10].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's genre is comedy film[12].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's genre is film adaptation[13].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's genre is LGBTQ-related film[14].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve's based on is recorded as Q11988061[15].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve followed The Orheim Company[16].
  • The Man Who Loved Yngve was followed by I Travel Alone[17].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Rolf Kristian Larsen[18].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Arthur Berning[19].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Ole Christoffer Ertvaag[20].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Ida Elise Broch[21].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Erlend Stene[22].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Jørgen Langhelle[23].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Trine Wiggen[24].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Vegar Hoel[25].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Marko Iversen Kanic[26].
  • A cast member of The Man Who Loved Yngve was Kristoffer Joner[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Man Who Loved Yngve was produced by Yngve Sæther[28]. It was directed by Stian Kristiansen[7]. Tore Renberg wrote the screenplay for it[8]. Cast members include Rolf Kristian Larsen[18], Arthur Berning[19], Ole Christoffer Ertvaag[20], Ida Elise Broch[21], Erlend Stene[22], and Jørgen Langhelle[23].

Publication

The Man Who Loved Yngve was released on February 15, 2008[29]. The original language of it was Norwegian[30]. Genres include drama film[11], comedy film[12], film adaptation[13], and LGBTQ-related film[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Awards received include Amanda Award for Best Film[3], a class of award[32], founded in 1985[33]; Amanda Award for Best Children Film[4]; and Q111397034[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Man Who Loved Yngve's after a work by is recorded as Tore Renberg[34]. It followed The Orheim Company[16]. It was followed by I Travel Alone[17].

Why It Matters

The Man Who Loved Yngve has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did The Man Who Loved Yngve receive?

Honors received include Amanda Award for Best Film[3], Amanda Award for Best Children Film[4], and Q111397034[5].

References

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  26. [5] . svenskakyrkan.se. Retrieved . svenskakyrkan.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +2008-02-15T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Tore Renberg
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    Rotten tomatoes id m/man_who_loved_yngve
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