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Synopsis
Jarle Klepp, 25, is a literature student with a passion for Adorno, Proust and grown-up women. The news that he is the father of a young girl, and that she will come visiting next week, enters his life like a nuclear bomb. Jarle has to become an adult. Is he able to grow up? Does he want to grow up?
Synopsis
Jarle Klepp, 25, is a literature student with a passion for Adorno, Proust and grown-up women. The news that he is the father of a young girl, and that she will come visiting next week, enters his life like a nuclear bomb. Jarle has to become an adult. Is he able to grow up? Does he want to grow up?
Our take
In a sequel to his 2008 film The Man Who Loved Yngve, director Stian Kristiansen jumps forward to 1999 to revisit his Proust-enthusiast protagonist Jarle Klepp—now 25 and suddenly responsible for his newly-discovered 9-year-old daughter. An enormously charming character study.