A Man Like Me

A Man Like Me
A Man Like Me
Directed by Róbert I. Douglas
Produced by Júlíus Kemp
Written by Árni Ásgeirsson
Róbert I. Douglas
Starring Jón Gnarr
Stephanie Che
Maria Ellingsen
Þorsteinn Guðmundsson
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Þorsteinn Bachmann
Music by Jóhann Jóhannsson
Cinematography Pawel Gula
Editing by Sigvaldi J. Kárason
Running time 90 mins
Country Iceland
Language Icelandic

A Man Like Me (Icelandic: Maður eins og ég (About this sound pronunciation (help·info))) is a 2002 romantic comedy about the life of "Júlli" (Jón Gnarr), a lonely and confused man who is searching for some sense in his life. Surprisingly he meets a young woman from China (Stephanie Che) who changes his life dramatically. He falls in love with her but ruins the relationship because of his insecurity and his previous bad experiences. When he comes out of his disappointments and his depression that follow the breakup of the relationship, he decides to do everything in his power to change what has happened and get a second chance.

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