The Flight of the Eagle (1982)
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.
Directed by: Jan Troell
Top Billed Cast: Max von Sydow, Göran Stangertz, Sverre Anker Ousdal
Runtime: 140 minutes
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Max von Sydow
Salomon August Andrée
Göran Stangertz
Nils Strindberg
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Knut Frænkel
Clément Harari
Henri Lachambre
Eva von Hanno
Gurli Linder
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Charlotta Larsson
Anna Charlier
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Dr. Nils Ekholm
Henric Holmberg
Vilhelm Svedenborg
Ulla Sjöblom
Andrée's Sister
Mimi Pollak
Mina Andrée
Siv Ericks
Mrs. Assarsson
Cornelis Vreeswijk
Lundström
Ingvar Kjellson
Alfred Nobel
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Bruno Sörwing
King Oscar II of Sweden
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Åke Wihlney
The Captain
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Berto Marklund
The Ship's Doctor
Knut Husebø
Fridtjof Nansen
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Allan Schulman
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
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Staffan Liljander
The Inventor
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Lasse Pöysti
Photographer
Peter Schildt
Andrée's Clerk
Henrik Schildt
Nils Linder
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Mårten Larsson
chairman
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Sture Hovstadius
journalist
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Olle Grönstedt
journalist
Bruno Balp
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Angelica Lundqvist
girl with the eyes
Jakob Setterberg
Andrée (child)
Per Olof Ultvedt
sculptor
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Botvid Kihlman
officer 1
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Ulf Ståbi
officer 2
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Seve Ungermark
journalist
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Mac Hertzman-Ericson
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Gunilla Franzén
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EwaMaria Björkström-Roos
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Anders Wallgren
