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
Aud Schønemann
as Gjertrud Gullivsdatter
Kjersti Døvigen
as Ingeborg
Leif Juster
as Hauge, fengselsforvalter
Jack Fjeldstad
as en bonde
Ståle Bjørnhaug
as Soldat på Akershus
Sverre Holm
as Ny gevaldiger
Ulf Wengård
as Niels Slutter
Sølvi Wang
as Hilda Hauge
Frimann Falck Clausen
as lensmann Nielsen
Egil Lorck
as taterpikens far
Anne Marit Jacobsen
as Gunvor, Oles søster
Eva von Hanno
as Marthe Thoresdatter
Per Jansen
as Ole Høiland
Christian Berling
as Kong Oscar II
Dan Fosse
as Kuntegutten
Sverre Hansen
as Peder Olsen Høiland
Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
as Jacob Tengsereid
Alf Malland
as Løvdahl, kjøpmann
Tom Tellefsen
as Andreas Berg, baker
Solfrid Heier
as taterpiken
Torgils Moe
as Mestermannen
Ola Isene
as Lasson, prest