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
Göran Stangertzas Nils Strindberg
Sverre Anker Ousdalas Knut Frænkel
Clément Hararias Henri Lachambre
Ulla Sjöblomas Andrée's Sister
Siv Ericksas Mrs. Assarsson
Jan-Olof Strandbergas Dr. Nils Ekholm
Mimi Pollakas Mina Andrée
Cornelis Vreeswijkas Lundström
Ingvar Kjellsonas Alfred Nobel
Per Olof Ultvedtas sculptor
My Holmstenas dancer
Henric Holmbergas Vilhelm Svedenborg
Knut Husebøas Fridtjof Nansen
Henrik Schildtas Nils Linder
Bruno Balp
Max von Sydowas Salomon August Andrée
Jakob Setterbergas Andrée (child)
Eva von Hannoas Gurli Linder
Peter Schildtas Andrée's ClerkCrew
" />Lisbeth ZachrissonChoreographer
" />Carl-Axel DominiqueOriginal Music Composer
" />Jörn DonnerProducer
" />Ulf AxénArt Direction, Production Design
" />Göran CarmbackSound
" />Klaus RifbjergScreenplay
" />Ann CollenbergProduction Assistant
" />Jan TroellDirector, Director of Photography, Screenplay, Editor