The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland

01/01/1970

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1hr 44min

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Drama

,Comedy

,History

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Per Jansen
  • Sverre Hansen
  • Aud Schønemann
  • Anne Marit Jacobsen
  • Ola Isene

    Directors

  • Knut Andersen
  • Nicole Macé
  • Petter Vennerød
  • Kate Skolmen

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Norsk Film

    Production Countries

  • Norway

LANGUAGES

  • Norwegian