The Heist
1961, Swedish. Directed by Hasse Ekman.
Four young criminals are planning a heist against a racecourse and in order to obtain a seed capital they rob a gambling den. They celebrate the successful heist by throwing a party but it turns out to be a lot of disagreement within the group.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Hasse EkmanDirector
- Gunnar HellströmErik Johansson
- Maude AdelsonMona Hansson
- Tor IsedalJanne Karlsson
- Nils HallbergPeter Bergefrag
- Curt MasreliezEsse
- Hjördis PettersonMrs. Jansson
- Gunnar NielsenBertil
- Ann-Marie WimanMarianne
- Harry AhlinSnyftarn
- Eric StolpeHampe
- Bengt EklundThe Croupier
- Margit AndeliusThe Landlady
Details
- Released
- 4 September 1961
- Original title
- Stöten
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Jan-Olof Rydqvist
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The Heist runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is The Heist on?
The Heist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 September 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Heist?
If you liked The Heist, try The Asphalt Jungle, Heist 88, Inside Man.
Who directed The Heist?
The Heist (1961) was directed by Hasse Ekman and stars Gunnar Hellström, Maude Adelson, Tor Isedal.