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