The Olsen gang steals the crown jewels: a TV highlight today!
The Olsen gang steals the crown jewels: a TV highlight today!
On May 3, 2025, the MDR radiates the Danish film "The Olsenbande" by director Erik Balling. The film, which was produced in 1968, belongs to the genre drama, humor and thriller. The broadcast begins at 05:45 a.m. and ends at 7:00 a.m. With a length of 75 minutes, the film is released from the age of 12. The original title is "Olsen gangs" and the script was written by Erik Balling and Henning Bahs. The musical accompaniment comes from Bent Fabricius-Bjerre, with the camera work of Jeppe M. Jepsen and Claus Loof was responsible.
In "Die Olsenbande", the title gang under the direction of Egon Olsen is pursuing a daring plan: they steal the crown jewels of the Hohenzollern during a strictly monitored exhibition. An unforeseen police control game leads to a turbulent chase. The main roles play Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard and other well -known actors. The film is not only offered in HD, but also with audio description and subtitles. After the broadcast, it will be available in the MDR media library, but no repetitions are provided on TV.
livestream and media library
The MDR offers a live stream for spectators who miss the broadcast at the time mentioned. This possibility enables fans of the film to see the Olsen gang in action without being bound to the time. In the further course, the film will be available in the MDR media library, which facilitates access to this classic in Danish film history. Interested parties can watch the specific details on the broadcast and the program on ARD MediathekThe meaning of Danish film
The film "The Olsenbande" not only exemplifies the Danish film art, but also takes a look at the cultural practices of cinema. The Danish film industry was already strong before the First World War, like the lectures on the Northern European silent film cinema by Prof. Dr. Stephan Michael Schröder illustrate at the University of Cologne. This academically encouraging context makes it possible to understand the historical relevance of the Danish cinema and to understand its development over the decades.
Schröder also addresses the differences between film and cinema history, especially with regard to the Scandinavian film aesthetics of the 1910s. In his lectures, he addresses important works and filmmakers who have shaped the genre. Information about the events is on the website of the University of Cologne at skanfen.de find.
In summary, it can be said that "the Olsen gang" is a publication event that appeals to both film fans and historical lovers. The combination of humorous elements, gripping plot and the relevance in the Danish film history makes the broadcast a mandatory date. On an exciting film evening!| Details | |
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