The Olsen Gang (1968)

7.0/10 80 min Family Comedy Crime

Overview

The first of 14 Olsen Gang films presents us with Egon Olsen, head of the gang, and his friends Benny and Kjeld, who want to become the best known gang in Denmark and eventually Europe by stealing a famous Bavarian work of art currently displayed in a Copenhagen museum. Although Egon's plan works out fine, there is only trouble ahead for the little gang.

Cast

Ove Sprogøe

Egon Olsen

Morten Grunwald

Benny Frandsen

Poul Bundgaard

Kjeld Jensen

Peter Steen

Mortensen

Poul Reichhardt

Politichefen

Kirsten Walther

Yvonne Jensen

Lotte Tarp

Ulla

Grethe Sønck

Connie

Hanne Løye

Prostitueret i rød

Lise Henningsen

Prostitueret i sort

Ole Monty

Sherif

Paul Hagen

Hansen (uncredited)

Arthur Jensen

Arbejder ved banen

Ejner Federspiel

Konduktør

Poul Thomsen

Mortensens Chauffør

Ulf Pilgaard

Fotograf

Ebba Amfeldt

Salgsdame

Valsø Holm

Farmer

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