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The Swede who challenged world politics. - Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
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Title: Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace

Release Date: 25 Dec 2023

Runtime: 1h 54m

Genre: Thriller, Drama, History

Director: Unlimited Stories, Film i Väst, Nordisk Film Sweden, SVT, C More Entertainment, Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning, Maipo Film

Production Companies: Unlimited Stories, Film i Väst, Nordisk Film Sweden, SVT, C More Entertainment, Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning, Maipo Film

Overview: A speculative biopic about Swedish UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, the anti-colonialist, allegedly queer diplomat who died under mysterious circumstances during the Cold War while trying to bring peace to the Congo.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (20 votes)

Cast

  • Dag Hammarskjöld: Mikael Persbrandt
  • Bill Ranallo: Francis Chouler
  • Wieschhoff: Cian Barry
  • Ralph Bunche: Colin Salmon
  • Hanna: Sara Soulié
  • Moise Tshombe: Hakeem Kae-Kazim
  • Peter Levin: Thure Lindhardt
  • Hunter: Richard Brake
  • Renard: Martin Venter
  • Baldini: Zak Rowlands
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