The Flight of the Eagle (1982)
An insane dream to make the impossible possible.
Synopsis
The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August AndrΓ©e 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.
Director
Jan Troell
Status
Released
Original Language
SV
The Flight of the Eagle
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Cast
Max von Sydow
Salomon August AndrΓ©e
GΓΆran Stangertz
Nils Strindberg
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Knut Frænkel
ClΓ©ment Harari
Henri Lachambre
Eva von Hanno
Gurli Linder
Charlotta Larsson
Anna Charlier
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Dr. Nils Ekholm
Henric Holmberg
Vilhelm Svedenborg
Ulla SjΓΆblom
AndrΓ©e's Sister
Mimi Pollak
Mina AndrΓ©e
Siv Ericks
Mrs. Assarsson
Cornelis Vreeswijk
LundstrΓΆm