Flight of the Eagle (1982)
Flight of the Eagle is a 1982 Swedish biographical drama film directed by Jan Troell, based on Per Olof Sundman's novelization of the true story of S. A. Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897, an ill-fated effort to reach the North Pole in which all three expedition members perished. The film stars Max von Sydow as S.A. Andrée, Sverre Anker Ousdal as Knut Frænkel and Göran Stangertz as Nils Strindberg. Dutch-Swedish songwriter Cornelis Vreeswijk plays the role of the journalist Lundström.
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Cast:
- Åke Wihlney
- Bruno Sörwing
- Clément Harari
- Siv Ericks
- Göran Stangertz
- Göran Stangertz.
- Henric Holmberg
- Ingvar Kjellson
- Knut Husebø
- Lotta Larsson
- Staffan Liljander
- Berto Marklund
- Sverre Anker Ousdal
- Mimi Pollak
- Peter Schildt
- Allan Schulman
- Jan-Olof Strandberg
- Ulla Sjöblom
- Eva von Hanno
- Max von Sydow
- Cornelis Vreeswijk