Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace

The Swede who challenged world politics.

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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Mikael Persbrandt

(Dag Hammarskjöld)

Francis Chouler

(Bill Ranallo)

Cian Barry

(Wieschhoff)

Colin Salmon

(Ralph Bunche)

Sara Soulié

(Hanna)

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

(Moise Tshombe)

Thure Lindhardt

(Peter Levin)

Richard Brake

(Hunter)

Martin Venter

(Renard)

Zak Rowlands

(Baldini)

Adam Neill

(Lord Lansdowne)

Norman Anstey

(Hammarskjöld's Butler)

Michael D. Xavier

(Hellemans)

Caspar Phillipson

(John F. Kennedy)

Sven Ahlström

(Sture Linner)

Bjorn Steinbach

(Lone Ranger)

Christophe Guybet

(Bloock)

Jordan Duvigneau

(Patrice Lumumba)

Céline Tshika

(Ruth Tshombe)

Mattias Nordkvist

(Bo Beskow)

Brian Caspe

(Shelton)

Sean Duggan

(Conor O'Brien)

Vasiliy Mishchenko

(Nikita Khrushchev)

Urs Rechn

(Kirov)

Philippe De Grossouvre

(Vilon)

Jacques Adriaanse

(Donald Smith)

Sanna Sundqvist

(Greta Beskow)

Martin Munro

(Martin)

Rory Acton Burnell

(Williams)

Matthew Lotter

(DC-6 Navigator)

Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen

(Young Peter Levin)

Clayton Boyd

(Reporter)

Edvin Endre

(Young Dag Hammarskjöld)

Wandile Molebatsi

(Reporter no 3 at Leopoldville Airport)

Tom Hale

(US Ambassador)

Nelson De Gouveia

(Technician)

Rob van Vuuren

(Kennedy's Advisor)

Wayne Harrison

(Gallway)

Gavin Werner

(Stranger in Restroom)

André Jacobs

(Radcliff)

Dorette Potgieter

(Helleman's Wife)

Emile Tredoux

(Reporter no 1 at UN Conference)

Chantal Nell

(DC-6 Air Steward)

Mehboob Bawa

(Reporter)

Cameron Krogh Stone

(DC-6 Co-Pilot)

Jean Teplitsky

(French Ambassador)

Ruari McKee

(Belgian Advisor)

David James

(Congo Red)

Christian Hillborg

(Captain Hallonqvist)

Antony Coleman

(Reporter no 1 at Leopoldville Airport)

Eduard Jörgen

(Chilean Ambassador (uncredited))

Björn Kinder

(Ambassador -Under-Secretary (uncredited))

Lars Ulrich Larsson

(US Deputy Ambassador (uncredited))