Gjest Baardsen (1939)

6.4/10 99 min Drama Comedy Crime

Overview

The film takes place during a time of famine. Norway has been at war with England and Sweden, and times are tough. Gjest Baardsen has gotten into trouble with the law, apparently over a trivial matter. But Gjest breaks free, and instead it is the sheriff who is locked up in handcuffs. And Gjest continues to flee, with sheriffs and good people in tow.

Cast

Alfred Maurstad

Gjest Baardsen

Vibeke Falk

Anna Reinche

Joachim Holst-Jensen

Mons Peder Michelsen, arrestforvarer

Lauritz Falk

Betjent

Lars Tvinde

Lensmann

Henny Skjønberg

Karen

Edvard Drabløs

En fisker

Hans Bille

Politimesteren

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