About the film
sweden hot air balloon biography north pole explorer polar exploration 19th century
The Flight of the Eagle
Release Date: August 26, 1982
| Year | : | 1982 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama, Documentary, Adventure |
| Production Companies | : | Svenska Filminstitutet, Bold Productions, SVT, SF Studios, Norsk Film, Adnorsk, Polyphon |
| Director | : | Jan Troell |
| Producers | : | Jörn Donner, Göran Setterberg |
| Writers | : | Jan Troell, Klaus Rifbjerg, Ian Rakoff, Georg Oddner, Per Olof Sundman |
| RunTime | : | 140 mins. |
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.
Main Actors
Max von Sydow
Character : Salomon August Andrée
Göran Stangertz
Character : Nils Strindberg
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Character : Knut Frænkel
Clément Harari
Character : Henri Lachambre
Eva von Hanno
Character : Gurli Linder
Charlotta Larsson
Character : Anna Charlier
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Character : Dr. Nils Ekholm
Henric Holmberg
Character : Vilhelm Svedenborg
Ulla Sjöblom
Character : Andrée's Sister
Mimi Pollak
Character : Mina Andrée
Siv Ericks
Character : Mrs. Assarsson
Cornelis Vreeswijk
Character : Lundström
Ingvar Kjellson
Character : Alfred Nobel
Bruno Sörwing
Character : King Oscar II of Sweden
Åke Whilney
Character : The Captain
Berto Marklund
Character : The Ship's Doctor
Knut Husebø
Character : Fridtjof Nansen
Allan Schulman
Character : Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Staffan Liljander
Character : The Inventor
Lasse Pöysti
Character : Photographer
Peter Schildt
Character : Andrée's Clerk
Henrik Schildt
Character : Nils Linder
Mårten Larsson
Character :
Sture Hovstadius
Character :
Olle Grönstedt
Character :
Bruno Balp
Character :
Angelica Lundqvist
Character :
Jakob Setterberg
Character :
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