Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
The Swede who challenged world politics.
2023 · 1h 54m · N/A Drama, History, Thriller
Overview
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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