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The Marksman (1977): Cast

The Marksman (1977) movie poster

The Marksman is a 1977 crime thriller directed by Tom Hedegaard and Franz Ernst, starring Jens Okking as Skytten, Ebbe Langberg and Bjørn Puggaard-Müller. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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The Marksman (1977) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Directors
Tom Hedegaard and Franz Ernst
Genres
Thriller , Crime
Original language
Danish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Marksman About?

The premise of The Marksman without spoilers.

A man decides to perpetrate a series of killings and publicise them as political acts in an attempt to protest against nuclear armaments.

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Cast & crew

The Marksman Cast & Characters

Jens Okking leads the cast as Skytten, with Ebbe Langberg as Kriminalassistent Høegh and Bjørn Puggaard-Müller. Directed by Tom Hedegaard and Franz Ernst; 49 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Tom Hedegaard and Franz Ernst

More films directed by Tom Hedegaard and Franz Ernst: The Olsen Gang’s Last Trick, The Moelleby affair and Ang. Lone.

Videos

The Marksman Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Marksman.

Skytten (1977) - Trailer
Details

The Marksman Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “El tirador - Violencia antinuclear” and “Strzelec wyborowy”.

Also known as
  • El tirador - Violencia antinuclear
  • Strzelec wyborowy

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FAQ

The Marksman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Marksman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Marksman?

The Marksman runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was The Marksman released?

The Marksman was released on December 26, 1977.

Who directed The Marksman?

The Marksman was directed by Tom Hedegaard and Franz Ernst.

More films by Tom Hedegaard

Who is in the cast of The Marksman?

The Marksman stars Jens Okking as Skytten, Ebbe Langberg as Kriminalassistent Høegh and Bjørn Puggaard-Müller, among 49 credited actors.

Does The Marksman have a post-credit scene?

No. The Marksman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Marksman in?

The original language of The Marksman is Danish.

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