The Man Who Looks Like Me (2017)
A music critic Hugo, suffering from post-divorce depression, is just about to rebuild his life when his jazz musician father Raivo arrives at his door unexpectedly. Spiteful old man announces that he will soon come to his end and expects his only son to take care of him. When an attractive psychotherapist enters the men’s lives, the father and son duo begin to compete for her attention. The old prankster manages to create a number of embarrassing moments in an effort to ruin Hugo’s romantic plans. Andres Maimik’s and Katrin Maimik’s tragicomedy is an exploration of forced closeness, a pursuit of happiness and a road to forgiving through laughter, suspense and tears.
Director: Andres Maimik, Katrin Ruus
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Cast
- Rain Tolk - Hugo / Young Raivo
- Roman Baskin - Raivo
- Evelin Võigemast - Marian
- Maarja Mitt-Pichen - Regina
- Aire Koop - Therapy Group Member
- Lemmi Vaher - Therapy Group Member
- Mikk Pärg - Therapy Group Member
- Mirell Jakobson - Therapy Group Member
- Saima Jakobson - Therapy Group Member
- Veiko Tohver - Therapy Group Member
Screenplay
- Andres Maimik (Screenplay)
- Katrin Ruus (Screenplay)
Music: Sten Šeripov
Cinematography: Mihkel Soe
Editing: Helis Hirve
Production: Moonwalker Film, Kinosaurus Film
Country: Estonia
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man Who Looks Like Me about?
- A music critic Hugo, suffering from post-divorce depression, is just about to rebuild his life when his jazz musician father Raivo arrives at his door unexpectedly. Spiteful old man announces that he will soon come to his end and expects his only son to take care of him. When an attractive psychotherapist enters the men’s lives, the father and son duo begin to compete for her attention. The old prankster manages to create a number of embarrassing moments in an effort to ruin Hugo’s romantic plans. Andres Maimik’s and Katrin Maimik’s tragicomedy is an exploration of forced closeness, a pursuit of happiness and a road to forgiving through laughter, suspense and tears.
- Who directed The Man Who Looks Like Me?
- The Man Who Looks Like Me was directed by Andres Maimik, Katrin Ruus.
- Who stars in The Man Who Looks Like Me?
- The Man Who Looks Like Me stars Rain Tolk, Roman Baskin, Evelin Võigemast, Maarja Mitt-Pichen, Aire Koop, Lemmi Vaher.
- How long is The Man Who Looks Like Me?
- The Man Who Looks Like Me has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Man Who Looks Like Me?
- The Man Who Looks Like Me is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Man Who Looks Like Me produced?
- The Man Who Looks Like Me was produced in Estonia.