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The Flight of the Eagle

An insane dream to make the impossible possible.

7.0

1982•2h 20m

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.

Production

Production

Cast

Photo of Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Salomon August Andrée

Photo of Göran Stangertz

Göran Stangertz

Nils Strindberg

Photo of Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Knut Frænkel

Photo of Clément Harari

Clément Harari

Henri Lachambre

Photo of Eva von Hanno

Eva von Hanno

Gurli Linder

Photo of Jan-Olof Strandberg

Jan-Olof Strandberg

Dr. Nils Ekholm

Photo of Henric Holmberg

Henric Holmberg

Vilhelm Svedenborg

Photo of Ulla Sjöblom

Ulla Sjöblom

Andrée's Sister

Photo of Mimi Pollak

Mimi Pollak

Mina Andrée

Photo of Siv Ericks

Siv Ericks

Mrs. Assarsson

Photo of Cornelis Vreeswijk

Cornelis Vreeswijk

Lundström

Photo of Ingvar Kjellson

Ingvar Kjellson

Alfred Nobel

Photo of Knut Husebø

Knut Husebø

Fridtjof Nansen

Photo of Peter Schildt

Peter Schildt

Andrée's Clerk

Photo of Henrik Schildt

Henrik Schildt

Nils Linder

Photo of Bruno Balp

Bruno Balp

Photo of Jakob Setterberg

Jakob Setterberg

Andrée (child)

Photo of Per Olof Ultvedt

Per Olof Ultvedt

sculptor

Photo of My Holmsten

My Holmsten

dancer

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