Palme
Palme

Palme

7.6(31 votes)
2012
1h 43m
Documentary

Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets of Stockholm. In one night, the country of Sweden was transfigured. “Palme” is about his life, his time, and about the Sweden he had created. About a man who altered history.

Production

B-Reel Films, SVT, Film i Väst, Nordisk Film TV, Svenska Filminstitutet

Cast

Olof Palme

Olof Palme

Self (archive footage)

Lisbeth Palme

Lisbeth Palme

Self

Lennart Geijer

Lennart Geijer

Self (archive footage)

Peter Bratt

Peter Bratt

Self

Ingvar Carlsson

Ingvar Carlsson

Self

Mårten Palme

Mårten Palme

Self

Tage Erlander

Tage Erlander

Self (archive footage)

David Frost

David Frost

Self (archive footage)

Catharina Palme

Catharina Palme

Self

Richard Guston

Richard Guston

Self

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