Dag Hammarskjöld

Mikael Persbrandt

as Dag Hammarskjöld

Francis Chouler

as Bill Ranallo

Cian Barry

as Wieschhoff

Colin Salmon

as Ralph Bunche

Sara Soulié

as Hanna

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

as Moise Tshombe

Thure Lindhardt

as Peter Levin

Richard Brake

as Hunter

Martin Venter

as Renard

Zak Rowlands

as Baldini

Adam Neill

as Lord Lansdowne

Norman Anstey

as Hammarskjöld's butler

Michael D. Xavier

as Hellemans

Caspar Phillipson

as John F. Kennedy

Sven Ahlström

as Sture Linner

Bjorn Steinbach

as Lone Ranger

Christophe Guybet

as Bloock

Jordan Duvigneau

as Patrice Lumumba

Céline Tshika

as Ruth Tshombe

Mattias Nordkvist

as Bo Beskow

Brian Caspe

as Shelton

Sean Duggan

as Conor O'Brien

Василий Мищенко

as Nikita Khrushchev

Urs Rechn

as Kirov

Philippe De Grossouvre

as Vilon

Jacques Adriaanse

as Donald Smith

Sanna Sundqvist

as Greta Beskow

Martin Munro

as Martin

Rory Acton Burnell

as Williams

Matthew Lotter

as DC-6 navigator

Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen

as Young Peter Levin

Clayton Boyd

as Reporter

Edvin Endre

as Young Dag Hammarskjöld

Wandile Molebatsi

as Reporter no 3 at Leopoldville airport

Tom Hale

as US Ambassador

Nelson De Gouveia

as Technician

Rob van Vuuren

as Kennedy's advisor

Wayne Harrison

as Gallway

Gavin Werner

as Stranger in restroom

André Jacobs

as Radcliff

Dorette Potgieter

as Helleman's wife

Emile Tredoux

as Reporter no 1 at UN conference

Chantal Nell

as DC-6 air steward

Mehboob Bawa

as Reporter

Jean Teplitsky

as French ambassador

Ruari McKee

as Belgian advisor

David James

as Congo Red

Christian Hillborg

as Captain Hallonqvist

Antony Coleman

as Reporter no 1 at Leopoldville airport

Eduard Jörgen

as Chilean ambassador

Björn Kinder

as Ambassadör -Under-Secretary

Lars Ulrich Larsson

as US deputy ambassador

Cameron Krogh Stone

as DC-6 Co-Pilot