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Man Like Me  (2002)
East meets north.....the far north!


6.8|16 Aug, 2002|90 min
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A postal worker falls in love with the Chinese waitress at a Chinese restaurant. They start dating and quickly fall in and out of love, the waitress returning to China. The young man looks for comfort in his father but he's too preoccupied with winning the Eurovision song contest. After listening to loser friends talk about what Sylvester Stallone would do in his situation, the postal worker decides to buy a ticket to China and follow his love to her home.
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Keywords
scandinavia
iceland
dysfunctional family
observational comedy
interracial romance
cultural difference
chinese
intercultural relationship
family dynamics

Casts

Jón Gnarr
Jón Gnarr
Júlli
Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen
Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen
Qi
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Valur
Þorsteinn Guðmundsson
Arnar
Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir
Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir
Magga
Baldur Trausti Hreinsson
Gunnar
Þorsteinn Bachmann
Þorsteinn Bachmann
Dagur
Jóna Guðrún Jónsdóttir
Elín
Guðný Helgadóttir
Dóra
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir
Anna
Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir
Hildur
Ingibjörg Reynisdóttir
Ingibjörg Reynisdóttir
Súsí
Jón Atli Jónasson
Rósi
Xu Wen
Wei's older sister
Wang Fei
Qi's ex husband
Kristín Le
Qi's younger sister
María Ellingsen
María Ellingsen
Bergþóra

Crews

Róbert I. Douglas
Director
Róbert I. Douglas
Writer
Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson
Writer
Clarence Hui
Producer
Júlíus Kemp
Júlíus Kemp
Producer
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Original Music Composer
Paweł Gula
Cinematography
Sigvaldi J. Kárason
Editor
Marta Luiza Macuga
Art Direction
Bergþóra Magnúsdóttir
Costume Design
Otto Tynes
Production Manager
Ingvar Lundberg
Sound mixer

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