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.
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- Released
- Production
- Way Creative Films
Keywords
- world war ii
- sweden
- investigation
- based on true story
- political intrigue
- political corruption
- power struggle
- 1940s
- political pressure
- hidden motives
- nordic thriller
- complex plot
- cold atmosphere
- wartime secrets
- truth uncovering
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Top Cast
Henrik Dorsin as Gösta Engzell
Sissela Benn as Rut Vogl
Jonas Karlsson as Staffan Söderström
Johan Glans as Göran Von Otter
Olle Jansson as Christian Günther
Oscar Töringe as Nils Erik Eklund
Loa Falkman as Marcus Ehrenpreis
Marianne Mörck as Stina Johansson
Top Crew
Thérèse Ahlbeck · Director, Writer
Marcus Olsson · Director, Writer
Kaspar Kaae · Composer
Michał Leszczyłowski · Editor
Joakim Pietras · Editor
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