The Ballad Of The Masterthief Ole Hoiland

The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
Description

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.

Stars

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

Runtime

104 minutes

Release Date

December 26, 1970

Rating

4.0/10 (6 votes)

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