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The Swedish Connection

The Swedish Connection
★ 7.3/10•2026•1h 42m•PG-13•Drama•History•War

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.

Thérèse Ahlbeck · Director

Marcus Olsson · Writer

Marcus Olsson · Director

Thérèse Ahlbeck · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageSV
Release DateFeb 13, 2026

Actors

Henrik Dorsin

Henrik Dorsin

Gösta Engzell

Sissela Benn

Sissela Benn

Rut Vogl

Jonas Karlsson

Jonas Karlsson

Staffan Söderström

Johan Glans

Johan Glans

Göran Von Otter

Olle Jansson

Olle Jansson

Christian Günther

Oscar Töringe

Oscar Töringe

Nils Erik Eklund

Loa Falkman

Loa Falkman

Marcus Ehrenpreis

Marianne Mörck

Marianne Mörck

Stina Johansson

Rakel Benér

Rakel Benér

Maria Bondy

Figge Norling

Figge Norling

Claes Westring

Christoffer Nordenrot

Christoffer Nordenrot

Dag Hammarskjöld

Per Lasson

Per Lasson

Per-Albin Hansson

Jonas Malmsjö

Jonas Malmsjö

Svante Hellstedt

Carl Jacobson

Magnus Hallonsten

Richard Ulfsäter

Richard Ulfsäter

Erik Von Post

Stefan Gödicke

Stefan Gödicke

Arvid Richert

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