''To fluer i ett smekk'' (Two Birds with One Stone) is a Norwegian comedy crime film from 1973 directed by Eric Johnson. Johnson also wrote the screenplay.

Plot

Bobla, who has a history of run-ins with the police, has taken a job as a weightlifter at a circus. When one day he discovers the parrot Clara in the open window of Miss Jacobsen, he can not help but steal it. The sick and bedridden woman hears Clara scream, but she thinks that it is Yngve who is playing with it; Yngve sometimes helps her with a little of everything. Today, Yngve has picked up medicine at the pharmacy. Shortly after Bobla has sneaked away, Yngve arrives with Turid and the pony Cæsar. The children look for the parrot and ask Miss Jacobsen if it is in the garden. She is startled and realizes that Clara has disappeared. The children decide to find the parrot.

Cast

Sverre Wilberg Sverre Wilberg (24 December 1929 – 19 July 1996) was a Norwegian actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern med ...

as Streken * Arild Arnardo as the trainer *

Arne Arnardo Arne Arnardo (19 October 1912 – 4 May 1995), born Arne Otto Lorang Andersen, was a Norwegian circus performer and -owner, generally referred to as the "circus king" of Norway. He escaped with the circus at an early age, took the stage name "Arna ...

as the circus director * Eva Arnardo as the lady in the basket *

Geir Børresen Geir Børresen (16 November 1942 – 25 July 2022) was a Norwegian actor and entertainer. Biography Børresen was born in Oslo on 16 November 1942. He made his film debut in '' Liv'' in 1967, and made his stage debut at Nationaltheatret i ...

as Pedersen * Unni Einertsen as Yngve's mother * Per Hagelund as the fire chief * Kristian Henriksen as Baldriansen *

Willie Hoel Willie Hans Karsten Hoel (16 June 1920 – 15 June 1986) was a Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group na ...

as Johansen * Iver Hole as Bobla * Solveig Johnsen as Miss Jakobsen * Lille Tom as the clown * Birger Løvaas as the station master * Tonje Nygaard as Yngve's sister *

Ragnar Olason Ragnar Olason (March 7, 1901 – June 7, 1978) was a Norwegians, Norwegian actor. Olason was engaged with the Det Norske Teatret, Norwegian Theater and the National Theatre (Oslo), National Theater in Oslo. He also performed as a screen actor, a ...

as Fredriksen * Yngve Sandboe as Yngve * Karl Sigernes as the baker * Hilde Simensen as Turid * Arne Solberg as the butcher * Kjell Stormoen as the speaker * Aagot Støkken as a lady * Ulf Wengård as the gardener *

Ingrid Øvre Wiik Ingrid Øvre Wiik (née Hansen, June 23, 1918 – June 10, 1999) was a Norwegian actress. Family Ingrid Øvre Wiik was born in Tromsdalen, the daughter of Petter Hilmar Hansen (1884–1968) from Balsfjord and Ivanna Sofie Andreassen (1887–1970 ...

as a lady

References

External links

*
''To fluer i ett smekk''
at the National Library of Norway
''To fluer i ett smekk''
at

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