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