Beware of the Jönsson Gang
Varning för Jönssonligan
Synopsis
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.
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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
Urban Sahlin
The Gymnastics coach
Jean-Paul Chakbazof
The Sheik
Johannes Brost
Robber
Lis Nilheim
Policewoman
Mille Schmidt
The Port guard
Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist
Bridge keeper
Kjell-Hugo Grandin
Bus driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 3, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jonas Cornell
- Screenplay & Story
- Rolf Börjlind
- Original Score
- Ragnar Grippe
- Original Title
- Varning för Jönssonligan
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- SF Studios, Nordisk Film Denmark, Papphammar Produktion, Nordisk Tonefilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jonas Cornell
Rolf Börjlind, Gösta Ekman, Henning Bahs, Erik Balling
Ragnar Grippe
Roland Sterner
Solveig Nordlund
Ingemar Ejve
Department Leadership Roster
Roland Sterner
Director of Photography
Rolf Börjlind
Screenplay
Jonas Cornell
Director
Ragnar Grippe
Original Music Composer
Mona Theresia Forsén
Production Design
Ingemar Ejve
Producer
Mona Theresia Forsén
Costume Design
Solveig Nordlund
Editor
Gösta Ekman
Writer
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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?
The principal cast of Beware of the Jönsson Gang includes Gösta Ekman, Ulf Brunnberg, Nils Brandt, Siw Malmkvist, Jan-Olof Strandberg.
When was Beware of the Jönsson Gang released and how long is it?
Beware of the Jönsson Gang was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Beware of the Jönsson Gang?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beware of the Jönsson Gang was composed by Ragnar Grippe.
Is Beware of the Jönsson Gang based on a book or true story?
Beware of the Jönsson Gang is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Henning Bahs", Characters: "Erik Balling".