The Unlikely Murderer (2021)
Original title: Den osannolika mördaren
The Unlikely Murderer is a 2021 Swedish-language drama series created by Thomas Pettersson and Wilhelm Behrman. It stars Robert Gustafsson, Mikael Persbrandt and Eva Melander.
After the assassination of prime minister Olof Palme in 1986, Stig Engström managed to elude justice right up to his death through a combination of audacity, luck, and a perplexed police force.
Where to watch The Unlikely Murderer
Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Cast
- Robert Gustafsson as Stig Engström
- Mikael Persbrandt as Hans Holmér
- Eva Melander as Margareta Engström
- Björn Bengtsson as Peter Petterson
- Peter Viitanen as Olaf Palme
- Cilla Thorell as Lisbeth Palme
- Joel Spira as Lennart Granström
- Magnus Krepper as Harry Levin
- Cia Eriksson as Kvinnlig väktare Skandia
- Shanti Roney as Per Häggström
- Matti Boustedt as Christer Pettersson
- Mårten Klingberg as Överstelöjtnant Tord
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