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The Flight of the Eagle

Releasedate: 26.08.82

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The Flight of the Eagle

The Swedish 19th century engineer S. A. 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 not heard of again.

Country:

SwedenDenmarkWest GermanyNorway

Language:

DanishSwedishFrenchEnglish

Genre:

AdventureBiographyDrama

Director:

Jan Troell

Actors:

Max von SydowSverre Anker OusdalGöran Stangertz

Runtime: 140 min

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total

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