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The Jönsson Gang at High Stakes

The Jönsson Gang at High Stakes

20005.01h 29m

Overview

Vanheden and Dynamite-Harry are approached by Sickan's grandmother and Sickan's younger brother Sven-Ingvar. Their evil nemesis Wall-Enberg are planning to steal billions of euros of the European Union's grants to culture. The grant of 350 million kronor, paid by an Italian bank acting as intermediary, equals 60 billion lire but through assistance of a Sicilian "businessman", this sum becomes 60 billion kronor when transferred. The money is to be transferred to a large number of bank accounts, and the account numbers are saved on a floppy disc that the Jönsson gang is trying to steal.

Directed by Thomas Ryberger
Written by Björn Gustafson
Produced by Börje Hansson
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Top Cast

Ulf Brunnberg

Ulf Brunnberg

Ragnar Vanheden

Björn Gustafson

Björn Gustafson

Dynamit-Harry

Johan Ulveson

Johan Ulveson

Sven-Ingvar "Sivan" Jönsson

Birgitta Andersson

Birgitta Andersson

Doris

Margreth Weivers

Margreth Weivers

Grandma Jönsson

Per Grundén

Per Grundén

Wall-Enberg

Weiron Holmberg

Weiron Holmberg

Biffen Johansson

Helge Skoog

Helge Skoog

Manager of the Royal Opera

Johan Rabaeus

Johan Rabaeus

Signore

Ola Forssmed

Ola Forssmed

Roberto

Themes & Keywords

heistscheming

About The Jönsson Gang at High Stakes

The Jönsson Gang at High Stakes is a comedy, crime film released in 2000 exploring themes of heist, scheming. Directed by Thomas Ryberger, it stars Ulf Brunnberg, Björn Gustafson, Johan Ulveson. Vanheden and Dynamite-Harry are approached by Sickan's grandmother and Sickan's younger brother Sven-Ingvar. Their evil nemesis Wall-Enberg are planning to steal billions of euros of the European Union's grants to culture. The grant of 350 million kronor, paid by an Italian bank acting as intermediary, equals 60 billion lire but through assistance of a Sicilian "businessman", this sum becomes 60 billion kronor when transferred. The money is to be transferred to a large number of bank accounts, and the account numbers are saved on a floppy disc that the Jönsson gang is trying to steal.

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