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The Olsen Gang on the Track

The Olsen Gang on the Track

19757.21h 40m

Overview

Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy. While Egon always has the money chained to him, Bøffen still manages to steal them. Egon ends up in jail once again, and when he comes out, he has a brilliant plan.

Directed by Erik Balling
Written by Erik Balling, Henning Bahs
Produced by Bo Christensen
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Top Cast

Ove Sprogøe

Ove Sprogøe

Egon Olsen

Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald

Benny Frandsen

Poul Bundgaard

Poul Bundgaard

Kjeld Jensen

Kirsten Walther

Kirsten Walther

Yvonne Jensen

Jes Holtsø

Jes Holtsø

Børge Jensen

Axel Strøbye

Axel Strøbye

Kriminalkommisær Jensen

Ole Ernst

Ole Ernst

Detektiv Holm

Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt

Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt

Brodersen

Paul Hagen

Paul Hagen

Godtfredsen

Ove Verner Hansen

Ove Verner Hansen

Bøffen

Themes & Keywords

prisonlocomotivecrookrailroad

About The Olsen Gang on the Track

The Olsen Gang on the Track is a family, comedy, crime film released in 1975 exploring themes of prison, locomotive, crook, railroad. Directed by Erik Balling, it stars Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard. Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy. While Egon always has the money chained to him, Bøffen still manages to steal them. Egon ends up in jail once again, and when he comes out, he has a brilliant plan.

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