The Swedish Connection

Name: The Swedish Connection
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 2026-02-13
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Henrik Dorsin, Sissela Benn, Jonas Karlsson, Johan Glans, Olle Jansson

Den svenska länken (2026)

Timing: 1:42 (102 min)

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Watch film The Swedish Connection | Den svenska länken | Officiell trailer | Netflix

Release date

2026-02-13

Country

Sweden

Production

Way Creative Films

Genre

Drama, History, War

Budget

Revenue

Website

https://www.netflix.com/title/81713119

Director

Thérèse Ahlbeck, Marcus A. Olsson, Marcus Olsson

Actors

Henrik Dorsin, Sissela Benn, Jonas Karlsson, Johan Glans, Olle Jansson, Oscar Töringe, Loa Falkman, Marianne Mörck, Rakel Benér, Figge Norling
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Scenario

Marcus A. Olsson, Thérèse Ahlbeck

Producer

Julia Gebauer, Nina Bisgaard, Jonas Sörensson

Operator

Composer

Kaspar Kaae

Artist

Audition

Editing

Michał Leszczyłowski, Joakim Pietras
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Short description

This is a Swedish story of an unknown hero, Gösta Engzell, a down-prioritised bureaucrat at the Swedish Foreign Ministry during the 2nd World War who saved thousands of lives and turned the so-called neutral Sweden into a moral superpower along the way.

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