The Flight of the Eagle
movie
An insane dream to make the impossible possible.
Released August 26, 1982
Overview
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.
Runtime
2h 20m
Origin Country
Sweden
Original Language
Swedish
Original Title
Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Germany
- Norway
- Sweden
Spoken Languages
- Français (French)
- Deutsch (German)
- svenska (Swedish)
Production Companies
Svenska Filminstitutet
Sweden
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Bold Productions
Sweden
SVT
Sweden
SF Studios
Sweden
