The Swedish Connection

2026 · 102 min · PG-13 · SV

Drama History War

Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, overlooked during WWII, rescued thousands while turning supposedly neutral Sweden into a moral force. His efforts challenged the status quo and left a lasting humanitarian legacy.

TMDB audience score: 7.9/10 (25 votes)

Directed by

Thérèse Ahlbeck

Director

Marcus Olsson

Director

Cast

Henrik Dorsin

Gösta Engzell

Sissela Benn

Rut Vogl

Jonas Karlsson

Staffan Söderström

Johan Glans

Göran Von Otter

Olle Jansson

Christian Günther

Oscar Töringe

Nils Erik Eklund

Loa Falkman

Marcus Ehrenpreis

Marianne Mörck

Stina Johansson

Rakel Benér

Maria Bondy

Written by

Marcus Olsson

Writer

Thérèse Ahlbeck

Writer