Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace

The Swede who challenged world politics.

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.

Thriller Drama History

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)

Jean Teplitsky

(French ambassador)

Ruari McKee

(Belgian advisor)