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Flight of the Eagle

Flight of the Eagle

1982 ‧ Adventure/Documentary ‧ 2h 25m
7.2/10 · IMDb 73% · Rotten Tomatoes
This film, based on real-life events, follows Salomon August Andrée (Max von Sydow), a daring Swedish engineer who attempts to reach the North Pole via hot-air balloon. Joined by his loyal companions, Knut Fraenkel (Sverre Anker Ousdal) and Nils...
Release date: April 8, 1983 (New York)
Director: Jan Troell
Adapted from: Flight of the Eagle
Budget: 20 million SEK
Music by: Carl-Axel Dominique; Hans-Erik Philip