Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019)
February 7, 2019
Documentary, History
2h 9m


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Mads Brügger
- Self - Investigator Mads Brügger
- Self - Anglican Bishop (archive footage) Desmond Tutu
- Self - Politician (archive footage) John F. Kennedy
- Self - Politician (archive footage) Nikita Khrushchev
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Keywords
- cinema on cinema
- secret organization
- south africa
- apartheid
- conspiracy theory
- murder investigation
- struggling artist
- white supremacy
- neo-colonialism
- state crimes
- katanga conflict
- plane crash
- zambia
- african history