Based on the 2022 Norwegian film ( Gulltransporten ), here is the story of one of the most audacious heists in history—where a country had to "steal" its own gold to save it from the Nazis. The Impossible Mission

Together, they loaded the gold into civilian trucks and a school bus just as the Germans arrived at the bank's vaults. 'Gold Run' review by Mark Cunliffe - Letterboxd

On April 9, 1940, Nazi Germany launched a surprise invasion of Norway. Their primary objective in Oslo was to seize three things: the King, the government, and the nation’s entire gold reserve—over of bullion worth billions today.

: Haslund's sister and a veteran of the Spanish Civil War. Nordahl Grieg : Norway's most famous poet at the time. Odd Henry : A hardened, cynical truck driver. Ingvar Berge : An anxious, rule-abiding bank clerk.