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.
Cold Case Hammarskjöld
“Some things have been hidden too long”
Overview
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.
Director
Mads Brügger
Status
Released
Production
Piraya Film, Laika Film & Television, Associate Directors, BBC Storyville, DR, GEO Television, SVT, The Bertha Foundation, Wingman Media, RTBF, Film i Väst, VRT, VPRO, Against Gravity, NRK, YLE, RÚV, Channel 8 Hot, Doc Society
Cast
Mads Brügger
Self - Investigator
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
Teresa Kankasa
Self
Neddy Banda
Self
Walter Mutukwa
Self
Charles Southall
Self - Former NSA Agent
Norman Kenward
Self - Photographer
Jan Beuckels
Self - R. Beuckels' Nephew
Fons Feayerts
Self
Lydia Sterkendries
Self - R. Beuckels' Friend
Richard Goldstone
Self - Former Judge
Stephen Sedley
Self - Lawyer
Hans Corell
Self - Diplomat
De Wet Potgieter
Self - Journalist
Diane Maxwell
Self - K. Maxwell's Widow (voice)
Ibrahim Karolia
Self
Claude Newbury
Self - Medical Doctor
René Goor
Self - Former SAIMR Member
Tienie Groenewald
Self - Former SADF Chief
Henrik Larsen
Self
Kerryn Macauley
Self
Pierre Coppens
Self - Former Paratrooper
Marion van Risseghem
Self - J. van Risseghem's Widow
Simon Hunt
Self
Clive Jansen van Vuuren
Self - Former SAIMR Member
Robert Cedars
Self - Former SAIMR Member (voice)
Alexander Jones
Self - Former SAIMR Member
Karl Feil
Self - D. Feil's Brother
Julian Olgilvie Thompson
Self (voice)
U Thant
Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
Dag Hammarskjöld
Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Moïse Kapenda Tshombe
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Desmond Tutu
Self - Anglican Bishop (archive footage)
Dumisa Ntsebeza
Self - Political Activist (archive footage)
Dagmar Feil
Self - SAIMR Member (archive footage)
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