The Royal Norwegian government wasn't quite caught on the hop when the Nazis invaded when it came to evacuating some fifty tonnes of gold from their central bank. They had deputised Fredrik Haslund (Jon Øigarden) to get it onto as many trucks as he can get hold of and shift the whole lot up to Lillehammer where a train would take it further north and to an awaiting Royal Navy cruiser. When news of the attack comes, phase one of their operation goes remarkably smoothly - except, perhaps, for bank clerk Ingvar (Axel Bøyum). You see, there aren't enough lorries so he is sent out to get one - some…
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