A documentary dealing with the publisher Ebbe Carlsson's decision to start his own investigation on the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme
Direction
Magnusson and af Klintberg weaponize archive footage beautifully.
Production
Reconstructs 1980s Stockholm like a faded polaroid.
Director
Jane Magnusson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ebbe Carlsson died in 1992, just three years after the scandal broke; the film uses his own VHS diaries.
The Palme assassination remains unsolved—this doc argues the real mystery became Sweden's eagerness to bury embarrassing questions.
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