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The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry

1970 1h 40m NO
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6.4
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★6.4TMDB · 32
ComedyCrime
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A foreign criminal gang makes a large-scale bank coup. The suspicion falls on the Olsen Gang. They escape, take up the hunt for the real criminals and thus it all starts. The police are looking for the Olsen Gang, and they are looking for the real criminals.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Ove Kant
Writers
Henning Bahs, Erik Balling
Languages
Norwegian
Countries
Norway

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ERA

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56 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Olsenbanden Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ove Kant, shot by Mattis Mathiesen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Leif Erlsboe shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Arve Opsahl and Sverre Holm and Carsten Byhring carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0132376 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 32 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ove Kant directs. Mattis Mathiesen behind the camera. Leif Erlsboe cuts. Produced in Norway. Dialogue in Norwegian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 156 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Part of the "Olsenbanden Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 3Directed by Ove Kant, shot by Mattis Mathiesen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Leif Erlsboe shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Arve Opsahl and Sverre Holm and Carsten Byhring carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0132376 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 32 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Mattis Mathiesen
Editing
Leif Erlsboe
Makeup / hair
Trine-Lise Christensen
Runtime
100 min · 1h 40m
Status
Released
Original language
NO
Certification (US)
9

Part of

Olsenbanden Collection

Gang leader Egon Olsen and his accomplices Kjell and Benny are chasing the perfect crime to become millionaires.

Also by

Ove Kant

Production companies

Who made it

  • TE

    Teamfilm AS

    NO

Key crew

  • First Assistant DirectorTruls Olsen
  • SoundNiels Ishøy
  • Assistant DirectorErik Søby
  • SoundOle Askman
  • CostumerElisabeth Olsen
  • EditorLeif Erlsboe
  • MusicBent Fabricius-Bjerre
  • ScriptTori Hanson
  • Makeup ArtistTrine-Lise Christensen

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • heist
  • criminal trio

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1970-08-109

Also known as

International titles

  • Olsenbanden 2 - Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-HarryNO
  • Olsen-banden og Dynamitt-HarryNO
  • Банда Ольсена и Динамит ГарриRU
  • Olsenbanden och Dynamit-HarrySE
  • Olsen-banden og Dynamitt-HarryUS

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