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Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland () is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Knut Andersen, and starring a broad cast of notable Norwegian actors, headed by Per Jansen as Ole Høiland. Ole Høiland was an actual Norwegian Robin Hood-figure in the early 19th century. He steals from the rich and gives to the poor, enjoying numerous affairs with attractive women along the way. The story culminates in the ambitious burglary of Norges Bank, Norway's central bank.
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Knut Andersen
Knut Andersen (9 May 1931 – 17 June 2019) was a Norwegian film director. He was born in Harstad. He directed a series of films, including "Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland" (1970), "Marikens bryllup" (1972), "Under a Stone Sky" (1974), "Karjolsteinen" (1977), and "Den sommeren jeg fylte 15" (1975). He received the Amanda Committee's Honorary Award in 2007.
His 1969 film "Scorched