The Flight of the Eagle
Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd
Release: 1982-08-26·Runtime: 140m·★ 7.0
DramaAdventure
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.
Production Countries
GermanyNorwaySweden
Production Companies
Svenska Filminstitutet
Bold Productions
SVT
SF Studios
Norsk Film
Adnorsk
Polyphon
Cast
Max von Sydowas Salomon August Andrée
Mimi Pollakas Mina Andrée
Knut Husebøas Fridtjof Nansen
Jakob Setterbergas Andrée (child)
Siv Ericksas Mrs. Assarsson
Bruno Balp
Sverre Anker Ousdalas Knut Frænkel
Clément Hararias Henri Lachambre
Jan-Olof Strandbergas Dr. Nils Ekholm
Ulla Sjöblomas Andrée's Sister
Henric Holmbergas Vilhelm Svedenborg
Henrik Schildtas Nils Linder
Per Olof Ultvedtas sculptor
Göran Stangertzas Nils Strindberg
Peter Schildtas Andrée's Clerk
My Holmstenas dancer
Cornelis Vreeswijkas Lundström
Eva von Hannoas Gurli Linder
Ingvar Kjellsonas Alfred NobelCrew
" />Göran CarmbackSound
" />Ulf AxénArt Direction, Production Design
" />Ann CollenbergProduction Assistant
" />Klaus RifbjergScreenplay
" />Jörn DonnerProducer
" />Carl-Axel DominiqueOriginal Music Composer
" />Lisbeth ZachrissonChoreographer
" />Jan TroellDirector, Director of Photography, Editor, Screenplay