On the Threshold (Norwegian: Lars i porten) is a 1984 Norwegian drama film directed by Leif Erlsboe. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize.[1]
On the Threshold | |
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Directed by | Leif Erlsboe |
Written by | Leif Erlsboe |
Starring | Magnus E. Haslund |
Cinematography | Svein Krøvel |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Norway |
Language | Norwegian |
Plot synopsis
editAn apartment house courtyard on the eastern outskirts of Oslo in the 1950s as seen through the eyes of 12-year-old Lars. His two best friends are his uncle and a prostitute who teaches him the tango.
Cast
edit- Magnus E. Haslund as Lars
- Joachim Calmeyer as Tobby
- Anne Krigsvoll as Lill
- Peder Hamdahl Naess as Peter
- Anne Marie Ottersen as Mor
- Frode Rasmussen as Far
- Espen Skjønberg as Kalle
- Nils Ole Oftebro as Skolelæreren
- Johan Kjelsberg as Iversen
- Grete Nordrå as Fru Lund
References
edit- ^ "14th Moscow International Film Festival (1985)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 March 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
External links
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