The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold

The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold

The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold

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The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold

1972

1h 34m

6.7(13 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

Egon returns from prison with the key to a big heist, a hidden Nazi-treasure. The Olsen Gang finds the location of the treasure, but problems arise when the international criminals Carina and Ricco shows up.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Arve Opsahl

Arve Opsahl

Egon Olsen

Carsten Byhring

Carsten Byhring

Kjell Jensen

Sverre Holm

Sverre Holm

Benny Fransen

Aud Schønemann

Aud Schønemann

Valborg Jensen

Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

Lillegutt

Anne-Lise Tangstad

Carina

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Ricco

Per Theodor Haugen

Per Theodor Haugen

Løytnanten

Pål Johannessen

Pål Johannessen

Basse

Henry Nyrén

Mats Matsen

Creative team

Directed by: Knut Bohwim
Written by: Henning Bahs
Erik Balling

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