The Olsen Gang Runs Amok 1973
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Erik Balling
- Network
- Nordisk Film Denmark
- Where to Stream
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Topic: Film "The Olsen Gang Runs Amok" (1973). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1973
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 5, 1973
- Original language
- DA
- Origin
- Denmark
- Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, Crime
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 59 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Nordisk Film Denmark
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Topic: Film "The Olsen Gang Runs Amok" (1973).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (also referred to as The Olsen Gang Goes Crazy or Olsen-banden går amok).
Year: 1973.
Release Date: 10/05/1973 (DK).
Genres: Family, Comedy, Crime.
Runtime: 1h 40m.
Director: Erik Balling.
Cast: Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard, Kirsten Walther.
Series Info: Fifth film in the Olsen Gang series.
Plot:
Egon Olsen is released from Vridlose State Prison.
He spent 8 months in prison.
His friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan.
Benny and Kjeld are working in a grocery store/shop.
Egon decides to steal DKK6,000,000+ from an
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- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Olsen Gang Runs Amok worth watching?
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 59 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Family, Comedy for fans of the genre.
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The Olsen Gang Runs Amok is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1973. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Olsen Gang Runs Amok?
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok was directed by Erik Balling.
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