Gjest Baardsen is a Norwegian film from 1939 directed by Tancred Ibsen. Alfred Maurstad played the title role. The film is based on the life of the outlaw Gjest Baardsen, but it is a blend of fact and fiction. The plot is taken from a chapbook published by Holger Sinding under the pseudonym Halle Sira.

Gjest Baardsen (1939)
Directed by Tancred Ibsen
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Based On Chapbook, Directed By Tancred Ibsen, Fact And Fiction Blend, Outlaw Gjest Baardsen, Pseudonym Halle Sira, Published By Holger Sinding
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Narrative Location: set in Norway
Time Period: set in the 19th century
Time Period: set in the 19th century
Alternate Titles
Gjest Baardsen
NO
Gjest Baardsen - en norsk Lasse-Maja
SE
Landstrygernes Konge
DK