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