The Greatest Gamble
6.8
This is a movie about a local resistance group and its leader Gunvald Tomstad, in the southern part of Norway. Gunvald takes on a heavy burden as he pretends to be a devoted Hitlerjugend-leader and soon he becomes a trusted friend of the German occupants.
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Cast
25 people
Gard Øyen
Gunvald Tomstad
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Carl Henrik Størmer
Haugen
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Knut Bohwim
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Better Than Their Reputation
Fengslet av Olsenbanden
Mattis Mathiesen
Sigurd Evensmo
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Arne Nord
Known for
Insomnia
Kitchen Stories
Per Hansson
Edith Toreg
Alf Hallgren
Torjus
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The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild
Sus og dus på by'n
Gunnar Eide
Victor Arnesen
No other roles listed
Atle Merton
Terjesen
Also in
The Wayward Girl
Lend Me Your Wife
Else Heiberg
Fru Tomstad
Known for
Hunger
Knut Bohwim Director · Sigurd Evensmo Writer Egil Monn-Iversen Composer
First release December 26, 1967 · Produced in Norway · Production Team-Film
Production
Teamfilm AS
Production
Team-Film
Production
Norway
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Det største spillet
Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Norwegian
Release dates
Norway · December 26, 1967
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
September 9, 1968
Sweden
September 2, 1968
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