About this movie
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.
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Quick facts
Year
1982
Runtime
2h 20m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
29
Genre
Drama, Adventure
Director
Language
SV
Cast
sweden
hot air balloon
biography
north pole
explorer
polar exploration
19th century
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Questions about The Flight of the Eagle
How long is The Flight of the Eagle?
The Flight of the Eagle has a runtime of 2h 20m (2 hours and 20 minutes).
Who directed The Flight of the Eagle?
The Flight of the Eagle was directed by Jan Troell and released in 1982.
What genre is The Flight of the Eagle?
The Flight of the Eagle is a Drama, Adventure film (1982).
Who stars in The Flight of the Eagle?
The cast of The Flight of the Eagle includes Max von Sydow, Göran Stangertz, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Clément Harari, Eva von Hanno.
What is the TMDB rating for The Flight of the Eagle?
The Flight of the Eagle has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 29 votes.
