The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland
Release: 1970-12-26
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 4.0
Drama
Comedy
History
Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (Norwegian: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland) is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Knut Andersen, and starring a broad cast of notable Norwegian actors, headed by Per Jansen as Ole Høiland. Ole Høiland was an actual Norwegian Robin Hood-figure in the early 19th century. He steals from the rich and gives to the poor, enjoying numerous affairs with attractive women along the way. The story culminates in the ambitious burglary of Norges Bank, Norway's central bank.
Production Countries
Norway
Production Companies
Norsk Film
Cast
Anne Marit Jacobsen
as Gunvor, Oles søster
Alf Malland
as Løvdahl, kjøpmann
Egil Lorck
as taterpikens far
Torgils Moe
as Mestermannen
Kjersti Døvigen
as Ingeborg
Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
as Jacob Tengsereid
Leif Juster
as Hauge, fengselsforvalter
Tom Tellefsen
as Andreas Berg, baker
Ståle Bjørnhaug
as Soldat på Akershus
Dan Fosse
as Kuntegutten
Ola Isene
as Lasson, prest
Eva von Hanno
as Marthe Thoresdatter
Sverre Holm
as Ny gevaldiger
Sverre Hansen
as Peder Olsen Høiland
Sølvi Wang
as Hilda Hauge
Frimann Falck Clausen
as lensmann Nielsen
Jack Fjeldstad
as en bonde
Ulf Wengård
as Niels Slutter
Per Jansen
as Ole Høiland
Aud Schønemann
as Gjertrud Gullivsdatter
Solfrid Heier
as taterpiken
Christian Berling
as Kong Oscar II
