On the Threshold

{{short description|1984 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = On the Threshold

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| director = Leif Erlsboe

| producer =

| writer = Leif Erlsboe

| starring = Magnus E. Haslund

| music =

| cinematography = Svein Krøvel

| editing =

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| released = {{Film date|1984|8|23|df=yes}}

| runtime = 90 minutes

| country = Norway

| language = Norwegian

| budget =

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On the Threshold ({{langx|no|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.{{cite web |url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1985 |title=14th Moscow International Film Festival (1985) |accessdate=16 February 2013 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130316084353/http://moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1985 |archivedate=16 March 2013 }}

Plot synopsis

An 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.

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