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