Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets of Stockholm. In one night, the country of Sweden was transfigured. “Palme” is about his life, his time, and about the Sweden he had created. About a man who altered history.

Olof Palme
as Self - Sveriges statsminister (1969-1976 och 1982-1986) (archive footage)

Lisbeth Palme
as Self - Palmes fru

Mårten Palme
as Self - Palmes son

Joakim Palme
as Self - Palmes son

Mattias Palme
as Self - Palmes son

Catharina Palme
as Self

Ingvar Carlsson
as Self

Ulf Adelsohn
as Self

Anna-Greta Leijon
as Self

Carl Bildt
as Self