The Left Wing Gang
About The Left Wing Gang
In 1989, seven radical left-wing activists were charged of being behind a series of the most professional robberies in the history of Denmark. The many millions stolen in the gang's activities were transferred to the terror organization PFLP with the aim of supporting anti-Israeli Palestinians.
The Left Wing Gang is a crime series that ran on TV 2. It ran for one season of 5 episodes between December 2009 and January 2010.
The series is filed under robbery, denmark, activist, and miniseries. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau leads the cast as Jan Weimann, Ulrich Thomsen as Jørn Moos, Thure Lindhardt as Bo Weimann, and Troels Lyby as Hans Nielsen.
It was produced by Film i Väst and Zentropa Entertainments. It streams on Viaplay Amazon Channel in the United States.
Chernobyl, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and When They See Us make useful companions to The Left Wing Gang, all filed under 1980s.