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The Jönsson Gang at High Stakes
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The Jönsson Gang at High Stakes

2000-12-25 · 89 min · ★ 5.0

Comedy · Crime

Vanheden and Dynamite-Harry are approached by Sickan's grandmother and Sickan's younger brother Sven-Ingvar. Their evil nemesis Wall-Enberg are planning to steal billions of euros of the European Union's grants to culture. The grant of 350 million kronor, paid by an Italian bank acting as intermediary, equals 60 billion lire but through assistance of a Sicilian "businessman", this sum becomes 60 billion kronor when transferred. The money is to be transferred to a large number of bank accounts, and the account numbers are saved on a floppy disc that the Jönsson gang is trying to steal.

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Directors
Thomas Ryberger
Production companies
Filmlance International, Filmhuset, Nordisk Tonefilm, Sandrew Metronome Sverige, TV4
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ulf BrunnbergUlf BrunnbergRagnar Vanheden
Björn GustafsonBjörn GustafsonDynamit-Harry
Johan UlvesonJohan UlvesonSven-Ingvar "Sivan" Jönsson
Birgitta AnderssonBirgitta AnderssonDoris
Margreth WeiversMargreth WeiversGrandma Jönsson
Per GrundénPer GrundénWall-Enberg
Weiron HolmbergWeiron HolmbergBiffen Johansson
Helge SkoogHelge SkoogManager of the Royal Opera
Johan RabaeusJohan RabaeusSignore
Ola ForssmedOla ForssmedRoberto
Dan EkborgDan EkborgBajron
Henriette IndahlThe Soprano
Björn HallmanThe Conductor
Rolf SkoglundRolf SkoglundGregor
Bert GrodinPoliceman
Niklas FalkNiklas FalkThe Head waiter
Mikael RybergerNight guard
Toni WilkensClerk in music store
Sussie ErikssonSussie ErikssonClerk in flower shop
Jonas UddenmyrJonas UddenmyrPrison guard

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