Cold Case Hammarskjöld

Some things have been hidden too long

Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (currently Zambia), September 18, 1961. Swedish economist and diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the UN, dies mysteriously in a plane crash. Decades later, Danish journalist and filmmaker Mads Brügger and Swedish researcher Göran Björkdahl investigate the case in search of definitive closure.

Documentary History

Mads Brügger

(Self - Investigator)

Clarinah Mfengu

(Self - Secretary)

Saphir Wenzi Mabanza

(Self - Secretary)

Göran Björkdahl

(Self - Investigator)

Hilding Björkdahl

(Self - Göran's Father)

Margareth Ngulube

(Self)

Custon Chipoya

(Self)

Abraham Kunda

(Self)

Jacob Phiri

(Self)

John Ngongo

(Self)

Salomon Mwanza

(Self)

Safeli Mulenga

(Self)

Teresa Kankasa

(Self)

Neddy Banda

(Self)

Walter Mutukwa

(Self)

Charles Southall

(Self - Former NSA Agent)

Norman Kenward

(Self - Photographer)

Jan Beuckels

(Self - R. Beuckels' Nephew)

Fons Feayerts

(Self)

Lydia Sterkendries

(Self - R. Beuckels' Friend)

Richard Goldstone

(Self - Former Judge)

Stephen Sedley

(Self - Lawyer)

Hans Corell

(Self - Diplomat)

De Wet Potgieter

(Self - Journalist)

Diane Maxwell

(Self - K. Maxwell's Widow (voice))

Ibrahim Karolia

(Self)

Claude Newbury

(Self - Medical Doctor)

René Goor

(Self - Former SAIMR Member)

Tienie Groenewald

(Self - Former SADF Chief)

Henrik Larsen

(Self)

Kerryn Macauley

(Self)

Pierre Coppens

(Self - Former Paratrooper)

Marion van Risseghem

(Self - J. van Risseghem's Widow)

Simon Hunt

(Self)

Clive Jansen van Vuuren

(Self - Former SAIMR Member)

Robert Cedars

(Self - Former SAIMR Member (voice))

Alexander Jones

(Self - Former SAIMR Member)

Karl Feil

(Self - D. Feil's Brother)

Julian Olgilvie Thompson

(Self (voice))

U Thant

(Self - Diplomat (archive footage))

Dag Hammarskjöld

(Self - Diplomat (archive footage))

John F. Kennedy

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Nikita Khrushchev

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Moïse Kapenda Tshombe

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Desmond Tutu

(Self - Anglican Bishop (archive footage))

Dumisa Ntsebeza

(Self - Political Activist (archive footage))

Dagmar Feil

(Self - SAIMR Member (archive footage))