Året var... 1972
TV Episode | Documentary

Året var...

1972

TV Episode | Documentary

1972 is one of the years when the green wave sweeps over Sweden; Back to nature to a life far away from the city. And in the city, in Skärholmen, the "Skärholmsfruarna" complains at increased food prices so that even Olof Palme must get ...See more1972 is one of the years when the green wave sweeps over Sweden; Back to nature to a life far away from the city. And in the city, in Skärholmen, the "Skärholmsfruarna" complains at increased food prices so that even Olof Palme must get involved. In August, fifteen prisoners escape from the Kumla prison and a few weeks later Sweden's first flight is hijacked at Bulltofta airport. It is an Olympic year, with Swedish medals in Munich, but also an attack where 11 Israeli athletes are killed. Swedes emigrate to Australia while Sweden receives refugees from Idi Amins Uganda. Ralf Edström is making a success in the Swedish football team and Kjell Isaksson takes the opportunity to beat the world record in pole jumping. Tomas Ledin releases his first album and Hoola Bandoola Band asks "Who can you trust?" Written by SVT See less

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Name	Known for
Jonas Fohlin Self / Narrator Self / Narrator See fewer	Budapest brinner (2006)
Idi Amin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait (1974)
Hoola Bandoola Band Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Together (2000)
Ralf Edström Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Svensson Svensson ...i nöd & lust (2011)
Kjell Isaksson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Mästarnas mästare (2009)
Tomas Ledin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Guy in the Grave Next Door (2002)
Olof Palme Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967)