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Death of a Pilgrim
- Episode aired Jan 13,
- 59m
Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot to death in the streets of Stockholm in The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the l Read allSweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot to death in the streets of Stockholm in The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the last two decades, Something the chief of police, Lars Martin Johansson (Rolf Lassgård) is v Read allSweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot to death in the streets of Stockholm in The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the last two decades, Something the chief of police, Lars Martin Johansson (Rolf Lassgård) is very frustrated over. He decides to re-investigate the murder case. Figuring that maybe the Read all
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En pilgrims död
En pilgrims död är en svensk miniserie i fyra delar med premiär i SVT den 13 januari För regin står Kristian Petri och Kristoffer Nyholm. Manuset är skrivet av Sara Heldt och Johan Widerberg och bygger på den första och sista av de tre böckerna i Leif G.W. Perssons bokserie "Välfärdsstatens fall" (del två filmatiserades som separat TV-serie, Den fjärde mannen).
Miniserien utgör första delen av SVT:s "Leif GW Persson trilogi":[1]En pilgrims död, Den fjärde mannen och Den döende detektiven, alla med Rolf Lassgård som Lars Martin Johansson i huvudrollen.
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Byråchef Berg på Säpo låter den excentriske polisöverintendent Waltin hantera känsligare ärenden efter eget huvud. Ett av dessa rör Krassner, en amerikansk journalist och konspirationsteoretiker vars kontakter och nystande oroar Nilsson, statsminister Palmes särskilde sakkunnige. När Waltins handgångne man Hedberg letar genom Krassners lägenhet blir han överrumplad av Krassner och slänger ut denne genom fönstret på femtonde våningen. Ansvarige kommissarie Bäckström avskr
Who killed Palme? Sweden’s SVT investigates in The Death of a Pilgrim
- Danish director Kristoffer Nyholm helms new television series starring Rolf Lassgård about the unsolved murder of Sweden’s prime minister
The Death of a Pilgrim – a 4x60min television series about the unsolved murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme (pictured), produced by Swedish public broadcaster SVT Drama – has started principal photography in Stockholm, under the direction of Danish director Kristoffer Nyholm.
Swedish actor Rolf Lassgård stars as chief of the national police, Lars Martin Johansson, who is frustrated that the murder was never cleared up; he gets the chance of setting up a task force to help him see the investigation in a new light.
The series is based on three books by Swedish criminologist and author Leif GW Persson, Between Summer's Longing and Winter's Cold (), Another Time, Another Life () and Falling Freely, as in a Dream (), about the Palme assassination.
The Swedish prime minister was shot in the back and killed in front of Stockholm’s Grand cinema on February 28, , when he was on hs way home
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