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.
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Magnus E. Haslund
Lars
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Joachim Calmeyer
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Anne Krigsvoll
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Anne Marie Ottersen
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Espen Skjønberg
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Nils Ole Oftebro
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Peder Hamdahl Næss
Peter
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Frode Rasmussen
Far
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Johan Kjelsberg
Iversen
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Grete Nordrå
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Odd Torgeir Pedersen
Den kortvokste
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Leif Erlsboe Director
First release December 30, 1984 · Produced in Norway · Original title Lars i porten
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Norway
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Original title
Lars i porten
Original language
Norwegian
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Norwegian
Release dates
Norway · December 30, 1984
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