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