The Flight of the Eagle

The Flight of the Eagle

Release Date: 1982-08-26

Overview: The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar expedition using a hydrogen balloon, together with two friends. The balloon, "The Eagle", takes off from Svalbard in 1897, but the three men are never heard from again.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

as Salomon August Andrée

Göran Stangertz

Göran Stangertz

as Nils Strindberg

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

as Knut Frænkel

Clément Harari

Clément Harari

as Henri Lachambre

Eva von Hanno

Eva von Hanno

as Gurli Linder

Crew

  • Jan Troell - Director

  • Jörn Donner - Producer

  • Jan Troell - Director of Photography

  • Henrik von Sydow - Art Department Assistant

  • Staffan Hedqvist - Production Manager

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