Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace

Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace

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2023
1h 54m
6.2(35 votes)
Thriller
Drama
History

Overview

Set in Cold War in 1961, follows the story of diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld, who boards a plane in a desperate attempt to negotiate a ceasefire from his enemies after he leads UN troops into their first wartime operation.

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Nordisk Film Sweden
SVT
Maipo Film
TV4
Meta Film

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

53 members
Acting

Mikael Persbrandt

Dag Hammarskjöld

Mikael Persbrandt
Acting

Francis Chouler

Bill Ranallo

Francis Chouler
Acting

Cian Barry

Wieschhoff

Cian Barry
Acting

Colin Salmon

Ralph Bunche

Colin Salmon
Acting

Sara Soulié

Hanna

Sara Soulié
Acting

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Moise Tshombe

Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Acting

Thure Lindhardt

Peter Levin

Thure Lindhardt
Acting

Richard Brake

Hunter

Richard Brake
Acting

Martin Venter

Renard

Martin Venter
Acting

Zak Rowlands

Baldini

Zak Rowlands
Acting

Adam Neill

Lord Lansdowne

Adam Neill
Acting

Norman Anstey

Hammarskjöld's Butler

Norman Anstey
Acting

Michael D. Xavier

Hellemans

Michael D. Xavier
Acting

Caspar Phillipson

John F. Kennedy

Caspar Phillipson
Acting

Sven Ahlström

Sture Linner

Sven Ahlström
Acting

Bjorn Steinbach

Lone Ranger

Bjorn Steinbach
Acting

Christophe Guybet

Bloock

Christophe Guybet
Acting

Jordan Duvigneau

Patrice Lumumba

Jordan Duvigneau
Writing

Céline Tshika

Ruth Tshombe

Céline Tshika
Acting

Mattias Nordkvist

Bo Beskow

Mattias Nordkvist
Acting

Brian Caspe

Shelton

Brian Caspe
Acting

Sean Duggan

Conor O'Brien

Sean Duggan
Acting

Василий Мищенко

Nikita Khrushchev

Василий Мищенко
Acting

Urs Rechn

Kirov

Urs Rechn
Acting

Philippe De Grossouvre

Vilon

Philippe De Grossouvre
Acting

Jacques Adriaanse

Donald Smith

Jacques Adriaanse
Acting

Sanna Sundqvist

Greta Beskow

Sanna Sundqvist
Acting

Martin Munro

Martin

Martin Munro
Acting

Rory Acton Burnell

Williams

Rory Acton Burnell
Acting

Matthew Lotter

DC-6 Navigator

No Image
Acting

Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen

Young Peter Levin

Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen
Acting

Clayton Boyd

Reporter

Clayton Boyd
Acting

Edvin Endre

Young Dag Hammarskjöld

Edvin Endre
Acting

Wandile Molebatsi

Reporter no 3 at Leopoldville Airport

Wandile Molebatsi
Acting

Tom Hale

US Ambassador

Tom Hale
Acting

Nelson De Gouveia

Technician

No Image
Acting

Rob van Vuuren

Kennedy's Advisor

Rob van Vuuren
Acting

Wayne Harrison

Gallway

Wayne Harrison
Acting

Gavin Werner

Stranger in Restroom

Gavin Werner
Acting

André Jacobs

Radcliff

André Jacobs
Acting

Dorette Potgieter

Helleman's Wife

Dorette Potgieter
Acting

Emile Tredoux

Reporter no 1 at UN Conference

Emile Tredoux
Acting

Chantal Nell

DC-6 Air Steward

Chantal Nell
Acting

Mehboob Bawa

Reporter

No Image
Production

Cameron Krogh Stone

DC-6 Co-Pilot

No Image
Acting

Jean Teplitsky

French Ambassador

Jean Teplitsky
Acting

Ruari McKee

Belgian Advisor

No Image
Acting

David James

Congo Red

David James
Acting

Christian Hillborg

Captain Hallonqvist

Christian Hillborg
Acting

Antony Coleman

Reporter no 1 at Leopoldville Airport

Antony Coleman
Acting

Eduard Jörgen

Chilean Ambassador (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Björn Kinder

Ambassador -Under-Secretary (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Lars Ulrich Larsson

US Deputy Ambassador (uncredited)

No Image

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