Hammarskjöld

6.2

114 minutes

12/25/2023

Overview

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.

Cast List

Mikael Persbrandt
as Dag Hammarskjöld
Francis Chouler
as Bill Ranallo
Cian Barry
as Wieschhoff
Colin Salmon
as Ralph Bunche
Sara Soulié
as Hanna
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
as Moise Tshombe
Thure Lindhardt
as Peter Levin
Richard Brake
as Hunter
Martin Venter
as Renard
Zak Rowlands
as Baldini
Adam Neill
as Lord Lansdowne
Norman Anstey
as Hammarskjöld's butler
Michael D. Xavier
as Hellemans
Caspar Phillipson
as John F. Kennedy
Sven Ahlström
as Sture Linner
Bjorn Steinbach
as Lone Ranger
Christophe Guybet
as Bloock
Jordan Duvigneau
as Patrice Lumumba
Céline Tshika
as Ruth Tshombe
Mattias Nordkvist
as Bo Beskow
Brian Caspe
as Shelton
Sean Duggan
as Conor O'Brien
Vasiliy Mishchenko
as Nikita Khrushchev
Urs Rechn
as Kirov
Philippe De Grossouvre
as Vilon
Jacques Adriaanse
as Donald Smith
Sanna Sundqvist
as Greta Beskow
Martin Munro
as Martin
Rory Acton Burnell
as Williams
Matthew Lotter
as DC-6 navigator
Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen
as Young Peter Levin
Clayton Boyd
as Reporter
Edvin Endre
as Young Dag Hammarskjöld
Wandile Molebatsi
as Reporter no 3 at Leopoldville airport
Tom Hale
as US Ambassador
Nelson De Gouveia
as Technician
Rob van Vuuren
as Kennedy's advisor
Wayne Harrison
as Gallway
Gavin Werner
as Stranger in restroom
André Jacobs
as Radcliff
Dorette Potgieter
as Helleman's wife
Emile Tredoux
as Reporter no 1 at UN conference
Chantal Nell
as DC-6 air steward
Mehboob Bawa
as Reporter
Jean Teplitsky
as French ambassador
Ruari McKee
as Belgian advisor
David James
as Congo Red
Christian Hillborg
as Captain Hallonqvist
Antony Coleman
as Reporter no 1 at Leopoldville airport
Eduard Jörgen
as Chilean ambassador
Björn Kinder
as Ambassadör -Under-Secretary
Lars Ulrich Larsson
as US deputy ambassador
Cameron Krogh Stone
as DC-6 Co-Pilot