The Flight of the Eagle

Release Date: 1982-08-26

Runtime: 140

Languages: Deutsch | Français | svenska

Rating: 7

Votes: 25

Genres: Drama | Adventure

Director: Jan Troell

Description: 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 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 not heard of again.Read More

Production Companies:

Svenska Filminstitutet

Bold Productions