The Flight of the Eagle

1982 · Movie · 145 min. · Sweden

The Flight of the Eagle

The Swedish 19th century engineer S. A. 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.

Original title Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (The Flight of the Eagle)

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