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Cold case Hammarskjöld / Magnolia Pictures, Wingman Media, Piraya Film and Laika Film & Television present ; in co-production with Associate Directors, DR, SVT, Bertha Foundation-Doc Society, Film i Väst, BBC Storyville, RTBF, Geo Television ; produced by Peter Engel, Bjarte Mørner Tveit, Andreas Rocksén ; written and directed by Mads Brügger.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 11675 | Magnolia Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2019]Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Tore Vollan; editor, Nicolas Nørgaard Staffolani; music composed by Kaada.
Awards:
  • Winner, Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary, Sundance Film Festival.
Participants: Mads Brügger, Göran Björkdahl, Clarinah Mfengu, with additional participants.Summary: In 1961, Secretary General of the UN Dag Hammarskjold died in a plane crash in Northern Rhodesia while en route to ceasefire negotiations between non-combatant UN forces and troops from the breakaway state of Katanga. What started as conspiracy theories have evolved into a growing consensus that Hammarskjold and fifteen other people were shot down, inciting the UN to reopen the case on the suspicion of assassination.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD 364.1524 C688 Available 33111009525243
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In 1961, Secretary General of the UN Dag Hammarskjold died in a plane crash in Northern Rhodesia while en route to ceasefire negotiations between non-combatant UN forces and troops from the breakaway state of Katanga. What started as conspiracy theories have evolved into a growing consensus that Hammarskjold and fifteen other people were shot down, inciting the UN to reopen the case on the suspicion of assassination.

Director of photography, Tore Vollan; editor, Nicolas Nørgaard Staffolani; music composed by Kaada.

DVD; Widescreen (16x9, 1.78) presentation; English 5.1 Dolby digital audio.

English dialogue; English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Widescreen (16x9, 1.78)

In 1961, Secretary General of the UN Dag Hammarskjold died in a plane crash in Northern Rhodesia while en route to ceasefire negotiations between non-combatant UN forces and troops from the breakaway state of Katanga. What started as conspiracy theories have evolved into a growing consensus that Hammarskjold and fifteen other people were shot down, inciting the UN to reopen the case on the suspicion of assassination.

Participants: Mads Brügger, Göran Björkdahl, Clarinah Mfengu, with additional participants.

Winner, Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary, Sundance Film Festival.

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