The Olsen Gang
In this inaugural installment of the Olsen Gang series, Egon Olsen leads his trio—Benny and Kjeld—who aim to become the best known gang in Denmark and, ultimately, across Europe, by stealing a renowned Bavarian artwork on display in a Copenhagen museum. Although Egon’s plan appears to unfold smoothly, trouble lies ahead for the little gang.
Director(s)
Erik Balling
Cast & Crew
Part of the Series
The Olsen Gang FAQs
Erik Balling is the director of The Olsen Gang.
The cast of The Olsen Gang includes Peter Steen as Mortensen, Poul Bundgaard as Kjeld Jensen, Bjørn Puggaard-Müller as Betjent med pornoblade (uncredited), Valsø Holm as Farmer, Ove Sprogøe as Egon Olsen, Solveig Sundborg as Dame der skriger (uncredited), Benny Hansen as Motorcykelbetjent (uncredited), Claus Nissen as Motorcycle Officer (uncredited), Morten Grunwald as Benny Frandsen, Kirsten Walther as Yvonne Jensen, Paul Hagen as Hansen (uncredited), Arthur Jensen as Arbejder ved banen, and more.
The duration of The Olsen Gang is 1h 20 mins.
The Olsen Gang was released on 11 Oct 1968.
The Olsen Gang is listed under Family, Comedy, and Crime on Fanbiz.
