Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo
Synopsis
Following the 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, the German Red Army Faction (RAF) terrorist Norbert Kröcher allegedly planned to kidnap Anna-Greta Leijon. The goal was to exchange Leijon for 8 of his comrades held in German prisons. The plan, known as Operation Leo, was intercepted by the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) and Kröcher and other team members was arrested on 31 March in Stockholm.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bo Holmström
- Original Title
- Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- SVT
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bo Holmström
Johan Schell
Christina Jutterström
Department Leadership Roster
Bo Holmström
Director
Johan Schell
Director of Photography
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What is Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo about?
Following the 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, the German Red Army Faction (RAF) terrorist Norbert Kröcher allegedly planned to kidnap Anna-Greta Leijon. The goal was to exchange Leijon for 8 of his comrades held in German prisons. The plan, known as Operation Leo, was intercepted by the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) and Kröcher and other team members was arrested on 31 March in Stockholm.
Who directed Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo?
Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo was directed by Bo Holmström.
Who stars in Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo?
The principal cast of Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo includes Norbert Kröcher, Anna-Greta Leijon, Anna-Karin Lindgren, Lennart Warring, Pia Laskar.
When was Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo released and how long is it?
Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 8m.