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.
Movie tag line: "The Swede who challenged world politics."
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Character: Dag Hammarskjöld
Character: Bill Ranallo
Character: Wieschhoff
Character: Ralph Bunche
Character: Hanna
Character: Moise Tshombe
Character: Peter Levin
Character: Hunter
Character: Renard
Character: Baldini
Character: Lord Lansdowne
Character: Hammarskjöld's Butler
Character: Hellemans
Character: John F. Kennedy
Character: Sture Linner
Character: Lone Ranger
Character: Bloock
Character: Patrice Lumumba
Character: Ruth Tshombe
Character: Bo Beskow
Character: Shelton
Character: Conor O'Brien
Character: Nikita Khrushchev
Character: Kirov
Character: Vilon
Character: Donald Smith
Character: Greta Beskow
Character: Martin
Character: Williams
Character: DC-6 Navigator
Character: Young Peter Levin
Character: Reporter
Character: Young Dag Hammarskjöld
Character: Reporter no 3 at Leopoldville Airport
Character: US Ambassador
Character: Technician
Character: Kennedy's Advisor
Character: Gallway
Character: Stranger in Restroom
Character: Radcliff
Character: Helleman's Wife
Character: Reporter no 1 at UN Conference
Character: DC-6 Air Steward
Character: Reporter
Character: DC-6 Co-Pilot
Character: French Ambassador
Character: Belgian Advisor
Character: Congo Red
Character: Captain Hallonqvist
Character: Reporter no 1 at Leopoldville Airport
Character: Chilean Ambassador (uncredited)
Character: Ambassador -Under-Secretary (uncredited)
Character: US Deputy Ambassador (uncredited)