Movie: Why Was Olof Palme Killed?

Top 7 Billed Cast

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Вячеслав Тихонов

Oleg Efremov
Олег Ефремов

Vladimir Portnov
Владимир Портнов

Ion Ungureanu
Ion Ungureanu

Evgeniya Uralova
Евгения Уралова

Olof Palme
Olof Palme

self/archive footage

Aleksandr Starostin
Александр Старостин

neo-fascist

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    From the cycle "Political Theater". The teleplay is built as a kind of investigation into the assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, during which, unlike a criminal investigation, not the identity of the criminal is revealed, but the fate of Palme himself, his life principles, views, intentions and dreams.

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    1987-01-27

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    Pусский
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