The Olsen Gang

1968Directed by Erik Balling

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Released: October 11, 1968
Runtime: 1h 20m

About The Olsen Gang

Family
Comedy
Crime

Synopsis

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.

Director: Erik Balling
Writers: Erik Balling
Henning Bahs
Original title: Olsen-banden

Principal cast

In billing order

Ove SprogøeEgon Olsen
Morten GrunwaldBenny Frandsen
Poul BundgaardKjeld Jensen
Peter SteenMortensen
Poul ReichhardtPolitichefen
Kirsten WaltherYvonne Jensen

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