The Flight of the Eagle
(1982)
August 26, 1982• 2h 20m
70%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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.
Jan Troell
Director
Top Billed Cast
MvS
Max von Sydow
Salomon August Andrée
GS
Göran Stangertz
Nils Strindberg
SAO
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Knut Frænkel
CH
Clément Harari
Henri Lachambre
EvH
Eva von Hanno
Gurli Linder
CL
Charlotta Larsson
Anna Charlier
JS
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Dr. Nils Ekholm
HH
Henric Holmberg
Vilhelm Svedenborg
US
Ulla Sjöblom
Andrée's Sister
MP
Mimi Pollak
Mina Andrée
