On the Threshold (1984)

6.0/10 94 min Drama

Overview

Set in Oslo during the 1950s. 12 year old Lars looks for diversions to take his mind off the deteriorating relationship between his parents. He spends his time getting up to mischief with his friend Peter. He travels into the countryside with his uncle on a motorcycle and he befriends Lill, a young prostitute. He also has to face the death of a loved one.

Cast

Joachim Calmeyer

Anne Krigsvoll

Anne Marie Ottersen

Espen Skjønberg

Nils Ole Oftebro

Frode Rasmussen

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