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Mads Brügger’s quasi-documentary takes a convoluted, self-reflective approach to the death of Dag Hammarskjöld, the U.N. secretary-general who died in a plane crash back in 1961.

Dag Hammarskjöld Living Memorial Initiative. There are three components which constitute the Living Memorial: I) The Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site: Over the past 40 years, the crash site has ...

“Cold Case Hammarskjöld” is an unusual blend of investigative journalism and tacky artifice. The film chronicles Brügger’s pursuit of the truth behind the mysterious death of former United ...

Mikael Persbrandt-starrer ‘Hammarskjold - Fight for Peace' explores the hidden life of the former U.N. Secretary General.

Dag Hammarskjold at Elisabethville airport, Katanga, August 1960 (Courtesy Hachette Book Group) The son of Sweden’s former prime minister, Hammarskjöld, grew up in a pink castle.

According to Brügger, “If there ever was a time where members of the UN were longing for the death of the Secretary-General, it was during the reign of Dag Hammarskjöld.” ...

Beta Cinemas has sold Hammarskjold – Fight For Peace, the Swedish box office hit, across Europe as a slew of deals were unveiled at EFM in Berlin.. The biopic has gone to Rai Cinema in Italy ...

The United Nations is considering reopening its investigation into the mysterious 1961 plane crash that killed then-U.N. chief Dag Hammarskjöld after new evidence of possible foul play emerged.

And, though that history stretches over many decades, there was one former U.N. Secretary-General who the Pope called out by name: Dag Hammarskjöld, who held the position in the 1950s.