The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)
Egon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically challenged baron. Naturally they fooled, which infuriates Egon. The gang tries to get back at the baron by switching the vase with a cheap Hong Kong copy. One attempt is made during the barons hunting party, where Egon ends up being bricked up in the catacombs. In another attempt, the gang has to coordinate breaking through several walls at The Royal Theater in Copenhagen with the "Elverhøj" overture.
Director:
Erik Balling
Writer:
Erik Balling
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Ove Sprogøe as Egon Olsen |
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Morten Grunwald as Benny Frandsen |
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Poul Bundgaard as Kjeld Jensen |
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Kirsten Walther as Yvonne Jensen |
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Jes Holtsø as Børge Jensen |
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Lene Brøndum as Fie |
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Bjørn Watt-Boolsen as Baron Løvenvold |
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Ove Verner Hansen as Bøffen |
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Axel Strøbye as Kriminalkommisær Jensen |
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Ole Ernst as Detektiv Holm |
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Buster Larsen as Master Chef |
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Bent Mejding as Royal Theatre Conductor |
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Freddy Koch as Dutch Buyer |
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Else-Marie Juul Hansen as Baron's Cook |
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Claus Nissen as Mathias Gali |
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Asbjørn Andersen as Christian IV |
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Palle Huld as Hallandsen |
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Karl Stegger as Fireman |
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Ole Dupont as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Benny Badenfeldt as Cook (uncredited) |
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Finn Bredahl as Cook (uncredited) |
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Conrad Bjerre Christensen as Hunt Participant (uncredited) |
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Edward Fleming as Dutch Buyer's Driver (uncredited) |
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Frederik Frederiksen as Orchestra Drummer (uncredited) |
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Axel Larsen as Hunt Participant (uncredited) |
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Ernst Meyer as Cook (uncredited) |
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Søren Rode as Order Nomenclature Man (uncredited) |
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Poul Thomsen as Cabdriver (uncredited) |
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Togani as Cook (uncredited) |
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Ejner Federspiel as Joachim |
| Directing | Erik Balling | Director |
| Writing | Erik Balling | Screenplay |
| Production | Bo Christensen | Producer |
| Sound | Bent Fabricius-Bjerre | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Friedrich Kuhlau | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Henning Kristiansen | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ole Steen Nielsen | Editor |
| Art | Magnus Magnusson | Property Master |
| Sound | John Nielsen | Sound |
| Writing | Henning Bahs | Writer |
| Art | Henning Bahs | Production Design |
| Art | Peter Høimark | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lotte Dandanell | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pia Wickmann | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Bo Christensen | Production Manager |
| Production | Jacob Eriksen | Unit Manager |
| Art | Jes Holtsø | Props |
| Sound | Michael Dela | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Stig Sparre-Ulrich | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Hans W. Sørensen | Sound |
| Crew | Henning Bahs | Special Effects |
| Crew | Peter Høimark | Special Effects |
| Camera | Jesper Find | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jeppe Jeppesen | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Rolf Konow | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Jørgen Kunz | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Claus Loof | Additional Photography |
| Lighting | Søren Sørensen | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Bo Christensen | Location Scout |
| Directing | Birthe Frost | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Niels Bjørn Larsen | Choreographer |