A Man Like Me

East meets north.....the far north!

Released
2002
1h 30min
8 votes
ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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.

Détails techniques

Titre original

Maður eins og ég

Langue originale

IS

Langues parlées

English

Icelandic

Production

Compagnies de production

Film Douglas & Li

Icelandic Filmcompany

Creative Artist Management

Pays de production

Hong Kong

Iceland

Mots-clés

scandinaviaicelanddysfunctional familyobservational comedyinterracial romancecultural differencechineseintercultural relationshipfamily dynamics