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.
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Cast
47 people
Mads Brügger
Self - Investigator
Known for
Copenhagen Cowboy
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
Mads Brügger Director · John Erik Kaada Composer Tore Vollan Cinematographer
United States release August 16, 2019 · Produced in Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Finland, Iceland, Israel · Languages Danish, English, French, Swedish
Production
Piraya Film
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Laika Film & Television
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Associate Directors
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BBC Storyville
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DR
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GEO Television
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SVT
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The Bertha Foundation
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Wingman Media
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RTBF
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Film i Väst
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VRT
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VPRO
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Against Gravity
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NRK
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YLE
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RÚV
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Channel 8 Hot
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Doc Society
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Belgium · Denmark · Norway · Sweden · United States · United Kingdom · Germany · Netherlands · Poland · Finland · Iceland · Israel
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Danish · English · French · Swedish
Release dates
United States · January 26, 2019
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
Denmark · February 7, 2019
Theatrical
United States · August 16, 2019
Theatrical
United States
March 1, 2019 · Premiere · True/False Film Festival
Austria
November 18, 2019 · Digital
Belgium
March 27, 2019 · Premiere · Docville
April 3, 2019 · Theatrical
Czechia
March 8, 2019 · Premiere · One World Film Festival
January 16, 2020 · Theatrical
France
February 23, 2020 · TV · Canal+
Germany
June 27, 2019 · Premiere · Munich International Film Festival
Hungary
November 12, 2019 · Digital
Ireland
September 29, 2019 · Digital
Italy
August 30, 2019 · Premiere · Giornate degli Autori
Japan
July 18, 2020 · Digital
Netherlands
April 4, 2019 · Theatrical
Norway
March 1, 2019 · Premiere · Human International Documentary Festival
June 3, 2019 · Premiere · Oslo Pix
Russia
April 18, 2019 · Premiere · Moscow International Film Festival
South Africa
June 6, 2019 · Premiere · Encounters South African International Documentary Festival
Spain
May 19, 2019 · Premiere · DocsBarcelona
July 1, 2019 · Premiere · Atlàntida Film Fest
Sweden
February 1, 2019 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
March 15, 2019 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 4, 2019 · Premiere · London Film Festival
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