Beware of the Jönsson Gang (1981)
A botched burglary leads to the arrest of the Jönsson gang’s leader, Sickan. After serving ten months in prison, he is released and unexpectedly recruited by the enigmatic banker Wall-Enberg Jr. to steal the legendary Bedford Diamonds in Switzerland. Though Sickan successfully carries out the heist, he is betrayed and nearly captured. Returning to Sweden and reuniting with his old accomplices, he sets out to take calculated revenge on the man who double-crossed him.
Director: Jonas Cornell
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: December 4, 1981
Cast
- Gösta Ekman - Charles-Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson
- Ulf Brunnberg - Ragnar Vanheden
- Nils Brandt - Rocky Blom
- Siw Malmkvist - Eivor
- Jan-Olof Strandberg - Crime Commissioner Svensson
- Tomas Norström - Detective Holm
- Per Grundén - Wall-Enberg
- Weiron Holmberg - Biffen
- Bengt Stenberg - Bill
- Hans Sundberg - Doctor Schmetterlink
Screenplay
- Rolf Börjlind (Screenplay)
- Gösta Ekman
- Henning Bahs (Characters)
- Erik Balling (Characters)
Music: Ragnar Grippe
Cinematography: Roland Sterner
Editing: Solveig Nordlund
Production: SF Studios, Nordisk Film Denmark, Papphammar Produktion, Nordisk Tonefilm
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
criminal
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beware of the Jönsson Gang about?
- A botched burglary leads to the arrest of the Jönsson gang’s leader, Sickan. After serving ten months in prison, he is released and unexpectedly recruited by the enigmatic banker Wall-Enberg Jr. to steal the legendary Bedford Diamonds in Switzerland. Though Sickan successfully carries out the heist, he is betrayed and nearly captured. Returning to Sweden and reuniting with his old accomplices, he sets out to take calculated revenge on the man who double-crossed him.
- Who directed Beware of the Jönsson Gang?
- Beware of the Jönsson Gang was directed by Jonas Cornell.
- Who stars in Beware of the Jönsson Gang?
- Beware of the Jönsson Gang stars Gösta Ekman, Ulf Brunnberg, Nils Brandt, Siw Malmkvist, Jan-Olof Strandberg, Tomas Norström.
- How long is Beware of the Jönsson Gang?
- Beware of the Jönsson Gang has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Beware of the Jönsson Gang?
- Beware of the Jönsson Gang is a Comedy, Crime film.
- Where was Beware of the Jönsson Gang produced?
- Beware of the Jönsson Gang was produced in Denmark, Sweden.