The Flight of the Eagle

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.

Genre:

Drama, Adventure

Duration:

140 min

Cast:

Max von Sydow, Göran Stangertz, Sverre Anker Ousdal

Quality:

HD

Director:

Jan Troell

Release:

1982

Country:

Germany, Norway, Sweden

Rating:

7.0