title: The Assignment (1977 film)
text: # The Assignment (1977 film)
  
  The Assignment (Swedish: Uppdraget ) is a 1977 Swedish drama film directed by Mats Arehn and starring Christopher Plummer, Thomas Hellberg and Carolyn Seymour. A Swedish foreign office official travels to South America on a peace-making mission. It was based on the novel Uppdraget by Per Wahlöö.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Christopher Plummer ... Captain Behounek
  * Thomas Hellberg ... Erik Dalgren
  * Carolyn Seymour ... Danica Rodriguez
  * Fernando Rey ... Roberto Bidara
  * Per Oscarsson ... Sixto
  * Sten Johan Hedman ... Lopez
  * Walter Gotell ... Frankenheimer
  * Lauritz Falk ... De Mare
  * Palle Granditsky ... Hammar
  * Rosette Graboi ... Francisca
  * Gabor Vernon ... General Gami
  * Johan Clason ... Fernandez
  * Miguel Franco ... Larrinaga's Murderer
  * Stefan Gryff ... Ortega (as Stephen Gryff)
  * David Swift ... Zaforteza
  