The Flight of the Eagle
Jan Troell | Germany
August 26, 1982 | 140m
An insane dream to make the impossible possible.
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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 not heard of again.
Credits
| Max von Sydow | Salomon August Andrée |
| Göran Stangertz | Nils Strindberg |
| Sverre Anker Ousdal | Knut Frænkel |
| Clément Harari | Henri Lachambre |
| Eva von Hanno | Gurli Linder |
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Keywords
swedenhot air balloonbiographynorth poleexplorerpolar exploration19th century
