1982
2h 20m

Summary In 1897 Swedish engineer S. A. Andrée with 2 colleagues prepares to fly over the North Pole in his balloon "Eagle". View more details

1982
2h 20m

The Flight of the Eagle

Directed : Jan Troell

Written : Jan Troell Klaus Rifbjerg Ian Rakoff

Stars : Max von Sydow Sverre Anker Ousdal Göran Stangertz Eva von Hanno

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Genres : Adventure Drama Biography

Release date : Aug 25, 1982

Countries of origin : Norway Denmark Sweden West Germany

Language : English French Danish Swedish

Filming locations : Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea

Production companies : Sveriges Television (SVT) Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) Bold Productions

Summary In 1897 Swedish engineer S. A. Andrée with 2 colleagues prepares to fly over the North Pole in his balloon "Eagle". View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama Biography

Release date : Aug 25, 1982

Countries of origin : Norway Denmark Sweden West Germany

Language : English French Danish Swedish

Filming locations : Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea

Production companies : Sveriges Television (SVT) Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) Bold Productions

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Max von Sydow, Sverre Anker Ousdal, and Göran Stangertz in Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982)

Max von Sydow in Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982)

Max von Sydow and Sverre Anker Ousdal in Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982)

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