The Last Contract
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| Directed by | Kjell Sundvall |
| Produced by | Börje Hansson |
| Written by | John W. Grow Mats Arehn |
| Starring | Michael Kitchen Mikael Persbrandt Pernilla August |
| Release date(s) | 6 March 1998 |
| Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish English |
The Last Contract (Swedish: Sista kontraktet) is a 1998 Swedish thriller film directed by Kjell Sundvall. It is a work of fiction about the circumstances surrounding the actual murder of the Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Olof Palme on 28 February 1986. A Swedish police officer (played by Mikael Persbrandt) discovers the plan to assassinate Palme and tries to prevent it. The film also starrs Pernilla August, Reine Brynolfsson and Cecilia Ljung.
The film is based on a novel by an anonymous writer, who used the pseudonym "John W. Grow", which suggests that a British professional assassin (played by Michael Kitchen) was hired to kill Olof Palme.
[edit] External links
- The Last Contract at the Internet Movie Database
- The Last Contract at the Swedish Film Database
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