The Swede who challenged world politics.
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.
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MyCinema quick facts
Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United Kingdom provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.
Standard length · 1h 54m
At 1h 54m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.
Thriller · Drama · History
TMDB files it under thriller, drama, and history.
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6.3 / 10 on TMDB
TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 44 votes, a positive audience score. That is a small sample, so the score can still move a lot.
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