Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019)

Name: Cold Case Hammarskjöld
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2019
Duration: 129 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Mads Brügger, Clarinah Mfengu, Saphir Wenzi Mabanza, Göran Björkdahl, Hilding Björkdahl

2h 9m Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

Documentary History

Plot

On September 18, 1961, a mysterious plane crash in Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) claimed the life of Dag Hammarskjöld, the UN Secretary General and a prominent Swedish diplomat. Years later, Danish journalist Mads Brügger teams up with Swedish researcher Göran Björkdahl to delve into the enigmatic circumstances surrounding Hammarskjöld’s death. Their investigation seeks to uncover the truth behind the tragedy, aiming for clarity and resolution in a case that has puzzled many for decades.

Cast

Mads Brügger Clarinah Mfengu Saphir Wenzi Mabanza Göran Björkdahl Hilding Björkdahl Charles Southall Norman Kenward Jan Beuckels Lydia Sterkendries Hans Corell Stephen Sedley De Wet Potgieter Diane Maxwell René Goor Claude Newbury