The Flight of the Eagle

    The Flight of the Eagle
    1982

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Max von SydowSalomon August Andrée
    • Göran StangertzNils Strindberg
    • Sverre Anker OusdalKnut Frænkel
    • Clément HarariHenri Lachambre
    • Eva von HannoGurli Linder
    • Charlotta LarssonAnna Charlier
    • Jan-Olof StrandbergDr. Nils Ekholm
    • Henric HolmbergVilhelm Svedenborg
    • Ulla SjöblomAndrée's Sister
    • Mimi PollakMina Andrée

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