The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland

Movie

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.

Date: 01/01/1970

Rating: 4.2

Cast: Per Jansen, Sverre Hansen, Aud Schønemann, Anne Marit Jacobsen, Ola Isene, Kjersti Døvigen, Harald Heide-Steen Jr., Leif Juster, Sølvi Wang, Alf Malland, Gisle Straume, Tom Tellefsen, Frimann Falck Clausen, Bonne Gauguin, Lillian Lydersen, Ottar Wicklund, Solfrid Heier, Jack Fjeldstad, Egil Lorck, Veslemøy Haslund, Eva von Hanno, Thea Stabell, Christian Berling, Frode Birkeland, Ståle Bjørnhaug, Wilfred Breistrand, Dan Fosse, Sverre Holm, Torgils Moe, Arvid Nilssen, Thorleif Reiss, Hans Stormoen, Ulf Wengård

Per Jansen