The Flight of the Eagle
- Released on
Drama, Adventure
•- Runtime
- 140 mins
(23 votes)
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 not heard of again.
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 not heard of again.
Cast
- Max von Sydow
- Göran Stangertz
- Sverre Anker Ousdal
- Clément Harari
- Eva von Hanno
- Charlotta Larsson
- Jan-Olof Strandberg
- Henric Holmberg
- Ulla Sjöblom
- Mimi Pollak
- Siv Ericks
- Cornelis Vreeswijk
- Ingvar Kjellson
- Bruno Sörwing
- Åke Wihlney
- Berto Marklund
- Knut Husebø
- Allan Schulman
- Staffan Liljander
- Lasse Pöysti
- Peter Schildt
- Henrik Schildt
- Mårten Larsson
- Sture Hovstadius
- Olle Grönstedt
- Bruno Balp
- Angelica Lundqvist
- Jakob Setterberg
- Per Olof Ultvedt
- Botvid Kihlman
- Ulf Ståbi
- Seve Ungermark
- Mac Hertzman-Ericson
- Gunilla Franzén
- EwaMaria Björkström-Roos
- Anders Wallgren
- Barbro Samuelsson
- Christina Lindström
- Richard Malm
- Charlotte Lewenhaupt
- Carina Reich
- Charlotte Assarsson
- Ann-Charlotte Bengtsson
- Cecilia Eliasson
- My Holmsten
- Carina Jarlemark-Borg
- Marga Pettersson
- Susie Sulocki
- Annika Listén
Director
- Jan Troell
Producers
- Jörn Donner
Screenwriter
- Klaus Rifbjerg
- Ian Rakoff
- Jan Troell
- Georg Oddner