Palme (film)

Palme is a Swedish documentary film from 2012 directed, and written by Maud Nycander and Kristina Lindström.

The film is a biographical portrait of the former Prime Minister Olof Palme, and covers his life from childhood to the role as a leading figure of Swedish politics.

[1] At the 48th Guldbagge Awards, the film was nominated in three categories: Best Documentary Feature (Maud Nycander and Kristina Lindström), Best Editing (Andreas Jonsson, Hanna Lejonqvist and Niels Pagh Andersen) and Best Original Score (Benny Andersson).

Other subjects that the film also treats are more controversial topics, for example the situation with the IB affair.

The film focuses on the person Olof Palme, as in almost 26 years has been overshadowed by his sudden death.