The Greatest Gamble (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film
Released in 1967, The Greatest Gamble is a drama and war film directed by Knut Bohwim, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. This is a movie about a local resistance group and its leader Gunvald Tomstad, in the southern part of Norway. Gunvald takes on a heavy burden as he pretends to be a devoted Hitlerjugend-leader and soon he becomes a trusted friend of the German occupants.
Who’s in it. The Greatest Gamble stars Gard Øyen as Gunvald Tomstad, Carl Henrik Størmer as Haugen, Sverre Anker Ousdal as Arne Nord and Alf Hallgren as Torjus, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Greatest Gamble page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Greatest Gamble tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Greatest Gamble (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Greatest Gamble change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Greatest Gamble?
- The Greatest Gamble stars Gard Øyen, Carl Henrik Størmer, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Alf Hallgren and Gunnar Eide.
- When was The Greatest Gamble released?
- The Greatest Gamble was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.