
Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
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.
Top Cast


Mikael Persbrandt
Mikael Persbrandt
Dag Hammarskjöld
Mikael Persbrandt
Dag Hammarskjöld


Francis Chouler
Francis Chouler
Bill Ranallo
Francis Chouler
Bill Ranallo


Cian Barry
Cian Barry
Wieschhoff
Cian Barry
Wieschhoff


Colin Salmon
Colin Salmon
Ralph Bunche
Colin Salmon
Ralph Bunche


Sara Soulié
Sara Soulié
Hanna
Sara Soulié
Hanna


Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Moise Tshombe
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Moise Tshombe


Thure Lindhardt
Thure Lindhardt
Peter Levin
Thure Lindhardt
Peter Levin


Richard Brake
Richard Brake
Hunter
Richard Brake
Hunter


Martin Venter
Martin Venter
Renard
Martin Venter
Renard


Zak Rowlands
Zak Rowlands
Baldini
Zak Rowlands
Baldini
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