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