''Me and the Mafia'' ( da, Mig og Mafiaen) is a 1973 Danish

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Henning Ørnbak Henning (surname), Henning is a surname, also used as a given name, with origins in East Prussia (now part of Germany). Henning may also refer to: People with Henning as a surname * A. J. Henning (born 2002), American football player * Andrew ...

and starring

Dirch Passer Dirch Hartvig Passer (18 May 1926 – 3 September 1980) was a celebrated Danish actor. He was greatly renowned for his improvisational skills and, with a filmography comprising 90 movies, one of Denmark's most prolific actors. His life is depic ...

Plot

The film follows the con man Victor Hansen, who has made a fortune together with his partner Rikard. Rikard has deposited the money in a Swiss bank account, and has had the account number tattooed on the buttocks of four young women; he is then killed by a mafia gang. Victor tries to find the girls to get access to the account and the money, but is thwarted by the mafia. In the end he is allowed to keep his life, but has to sell pieces of Venice to rich tourists on the mafia's behalf.

Cast

- Victor 'Viffer' Hansen *

Klaus Pagh Klaus Pagh (29 July 1935 – 8 December 2020) was a Danish actor, film producer and director. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1956 and 2001. Selected filmography * '' Kira's Reason: A Love Story'' (2001) * ''Girls at Arms 2'' (19 ...

- Rikard Abelsteen *

Tove Maës Tove Maës (30 April 192131 December 2010) was a Danish actress of stage, television and film best known for her starring roles in the series of "Morten Korch" films, in particular '' The Red Horses''. Maës was a three-time recipient of the Bo ...

- Lily *

Poul Bundgaard Poul Arne Bundgaard (27 October 1922 – 3 June 1998) was a Danish actor and singer. He is probably best known for his role as the henpecked Kjeld in the ''Olsen-banden'' films. He also appeared in the 1966 spy film '' Strike First Freddy'' as t ...

- Vittorio Ferucci * Susanne Heinrich - Marcellina *

Jørgen Kiil Jørgen Kiil (''Jørgen Peter Christiansen Kiil''; 13 February 1931 in Aarhus, Denmark – June 1, 2003 in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population o ...

- Arnold von Cleef *

Vera Gebuhr Vera Margrethe Gebuhr (15 May 1916 – 22 December 2014) was a Danish film, television and stage actress. Gebuhr was most noted for her portrayal of the snobbish neurotic head saleswoman Miss Jørgensen in the popular television series ''Ma ...

- Krøll Knudsen * Anette Karlsen - Merete *

Lisbet Lundquist Lisbet Lundquist (born 25 March 1943) is a Danish film actress. She appeared in more than thirty films since 1971. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lundquist, Lisbet 1943 births Living people ...

- Majbritt * Jane Thomsen - Janne Petersen *

Ove Verner Hansen Ove Verner Hansen (20 July 1932 – 20 February 2016) was a Danish opera singer and actor. He played the character, "Bøffen" (or "Biffen" in Norwegian, literally meaning "the steak" in both languages) in 16 of the ''Olsen-banden''-movies (11 d ...

- Klumpen / Møller *

Edward Fleming Edward Lascelles Fleming (''c.'' 1891 – 17 February 1950) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He unsuccessfully contested the Leigh constituency at the 1922 general election, and did not stand again until the 1931 gen ...

- Arthur * Ole Ishøy - Klumpen's assistant *

Freddy Albeck Freddy or Freddie may refer to: Entertainment *Freddy (comic strip), a newspaper comic strip which ran from 1955 to 1980 *Freddie (Cromartie), a character from the Japanese manga series''Cromartie High School'' *Freddie (dance), a short-lived 1960 ...

- Don Luigi *

Otto Brandenburg Otto Herman Max Brandenburg (4 September 1934 – 1 March 2007) was a Danish musician, singer and actor. Career Music and Theatre He debuted in 1955 in the ensemble Four Jacks, but quickly became a soloist producing Danish rock. He then ad ...

- Dino *

Per Goldschmidt Per is a Latin preposition which means "through" or "for each", as in per capita. Per or PER may also refer to: Places * IOC country code for Peru * Pér, a village in Hungary * Chapman code for Perthshire, historic county in Scotland Math a ...

- Carlo *

Poul Glargaard Poul Glargaard, born Rasmussen (11 April 1942 – 17 October 2011) was a Danish actor. He joined the Aarhus Theater in 1966 and the Aalborg Theater later, entering film in 1968. He has also appeared in numerous TV programmes in Denmark. He ...

- Capo *

Karl Stegger Karl Stegger (11 January 1913, in Aarhus – 13 April 1980, in Frederiksberg) was a Danish actor, who appeared in 157 films which makes him the second-most used Danish film actor after Ove Sprogøe. He mostly appeared in comedy, but also had s ...

- Andersen, prison guard *

Ole Monty Ole Monty (22 October 1908 – 24 April 1977) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 65 films between 1937 and 1976. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Denmark. Filmography *'' Flådens blå matroser'' - 1937 *'' Under byens ...

- Undertaker * Gotha Andersen - Milkman * Lulu Ziegler - A Danish-American woman * Harald Jørgensen - Her husband * Hannah Bjarnhof - Sergent Bentsen * Preben Ravn - Busse * Marianne Wesén - Mother of a child being baptised * Carl-Hugo Calander - Museum inspector Söderstrand *

Ellen Margrethe Stein Ellen Margrethe Stein (8 October 1893 – 2 April 1979) was a Danish actress. She appeared in more than 45 films between 1933 and 1978. Selected filmography * ''En fuldendt gentleman'' (1937) * '' The Invisible Army'' (1945) * ''Lucky Journ ...

- Dog-loving judge * Elisabeth Nørager - Soldier Frederiksen * Simon Rosenbaum - Tinsmith *

Ebba Amfeldt Ebba Amfeldt (21 December 1906 – 1 June 1974) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 29 films between 1946 and 1973. Filmography * ''Mig og mafiaen'' (1973) * ''På'en igen, Amalie'' (1973) * ''Man sku være noget ved musikken'' (197 ...

- Cleaning lady at a Swedish museum *

Hardy Rafn Hardy Rafn (17 September 1930 – 23 January 1997) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 34 films between 1956 and 1997. He was born in Slagelse, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * ''Father of Four in the City'' (1956) * ...

- Man by photo booth *

- Swiss banker

References

External links

* 1973 films 1973 comedy films Danish comedy films 1970s Danish-language films Films directed by Henning Ørnbak {{1970s-comedy-film-stub