On the Threshold
{{short description|1984 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = On the Threshold
| image =
| caption =
| director = Leif Erlsboe
| producer =
| writer = Leif Erlsboe
| starring = Magnus E. Haslund
| music =
| cinematography = Svein Krøvel
| editing =
| distributor =
| 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.
Cast
- 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
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0087587|On the Threshold}}
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Category:1980s Norwegian-language films
Category:Norwegian drama films
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