The Flight of the Eagle
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The Flight of the Eagle

"An insane dream to make the impossible possible."

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.

Overview

Release Date
Aug 26, 1982
Original Title
Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd
Runtime
140 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
sv
Production Companies
Svenska Filminstitutet, Bold Productions, SVT, SF Studios, Norsk Film, Adnorsk, Polyphon
Production Countries
Germany, Norway, Sweden