

Stig Bergling (1937-2015) alias Eugén Sandberg alias Stig Sydholt. Three names, one person. The main character in one of Sweden's most famous spy stories. On March 12, 1979, Bergling was arrested by the Israeli security police and shortly afterwards he was transferred to Swedish custody. On December 7, Bergling is sentenced to life imprisonment for aggravated espionage and aggravated unauthorized position with a secret mission, but the story of Stig Bergling does not end with the life sentence. October 6, 1987, during a leave from Norrköping Institution, Bergling escapes together with his wife Elisabeth. The couple manage to get over to Åland, further through Finland and with final destination Moscow.
Directed by Kristoffer Hansson, Fredrik Johnsson, Ingemar Persson
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July 2, 2009
English, Swedish
Kristoffer Hansson
Self - Speakerröst
Fredrik Johnsson
Self - Speakerröst
Stig Bergling
Self
Lars Hansson
Self - Överste
Olof Frånstedt
Self - Kontorschef på SÄPO
Esbjörn Esbjörnsson
Self - Polischef

Carl Bildt
Self

Ingvar Carlsson
Self

Jan Guillou
Self
Gun Hellsvik
Self
Nils Olin
Self - Polisinspektör i Finland
Sune Sandström
Self - Chef för SÄPO
Sten Wickbom
Self - Justitiekansler