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The Swedish Connection

12 · 13 Feb 2026 · 102 min · Swedish

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The film

Synopsis

Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, overlooked during WWII, rescued thousands while turning supposedly neutral Sweden into a moral force. His efforts challenged the status quo and left a lasting humanitarian legacy.

On screen

Cast & characters

Henrik Dorsin

Gösta Engzell

Sissela Benn

Rut Vogl

Jonas Karlsson

Staffan Söderström

Johan Glans

Göran Von Otter

Olle Jansson

Christian Günther

Oscar Töringe

Nils Erik Eklund

Loa Falkman

Marcus Ehrenpreis

Marianne Mörck

Stina Johansson

Rakel Benér

Maria Bondy

Figge Norling

Claes Westring

Christoffer Nordenrot

Dag Hammarskjöld

Per Lasson

Per-Albin Hansson

Behind the camera

Key crew

Director: Thérèse Ahlbeck, Marcus Olsson
Writing: Marcus Olsson, Thérèse Ahlbeck
Cinematography: Joachim Hedén
Original music: Kaspar Kaae

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