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The Flight of the Eagle

Jan Troell

1982 • 2h 20m

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 Flight of the Eagle

Cast

Max von Sydow

Max von SydowSalomon August Andrée

Göran Stangertz

Göran StangertzNils Strindberg

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker OusdalKnut Frænkel

Clément Harari

Clément HarariHenri Lachambre

Eva von Hanno

Eva von HannoGurli Linder

Charlotta LarssonAnna Charlier

Jan-Olof Strandberg

Jan-Olof StrandbergDr. Nils Ekholm

Henric Holmberg

Henric HolmbergVilhelm Svedenborg

Ulla Sjöblom

Ulla SjöblomAndrée's Sister

Mimi Pollak

Mimi PollakMina Andrée

Siv Ericks

Siv EricksMrs. Assarsson

Cornelis Vreeswijk

Cornelis VreeswijkLundström

Ingvar Kjellson

Ingvar KjellsonAlfred Nobel

Bruno SörwingKing Oscar II of Sweden

Åke WihlneyThe Captain

Crew

Jörn Donner

Jörn DonnerProducer

Jan Troell

Jan TroellDirector of Photography

Ann Collenberg

Ann CollenbergProduction Assistant

Ulf Axén

Ulf AxénArt Direction

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Lisbeth ZachrissonChoreographer

Klaus Rifbjerg

Klaus RifbjergScreenplay

Göran Carmback

Göran CarmbackSound

Carl-Axel Dominique

Carl-Axel DominiqueOriginal Music Composer

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