Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace

The film "Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace" (2023) is a biographical drama that follows diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld as he boards a plane in 1961 to negotiate a ceasefire from his enemies after leading UN troops into their first wartime operation. Mikael Persbrandt plays Dag Hammarskjöld, who faces the civil conflict in the Congo, struggling for decolonization and peace. The film also features Francis Chouler as Bill Ranallo, Conor O'Brien, Ralph Bunche, Sara Soulié as Hanna, Colin Salmon as Ralph Bunche, Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Moise Tshombe, and others in a portrayal of the events surrounding Hammarskjöld's untimely death.