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The Flight of the Eagle

19827.0 / 10140 min
Drama, Adventure

Overview

An insane dream to make the impossible possible.

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.

Cast

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Salomon August Andrée

Göran Stangertz

Göran Stangertz

Nils Strindberg

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Knut Frænkel

Clément Harari

Clément Harari

Henri Lachambre

Eva von Hanno

Eva von Hanno

Gurli Linder

Charlotta Larsson

Charlotta Larsson

Anna Charlier

Jan-Olof Strandberg

Jan-Olof Strandberg

Dr. Nils Ekholm

Henric Holmberg

Henric Holmberg

Vilhelm Svedenborg

Ulla Sjöblom

Ulla Sjöblom

Andrée's Sister

Mimi Pollak

Mimi Pollak

Mina Andrée

Siv Ericks

Siv Ericks

Mrs. Assarsson

Cornelis Vreeswijk

Cornelis Vreeswijk

Lundström

Ingvar Kjellson

Ingvar Kjellson

Alfred Nobel

Bruno Sörwing

Bruno Sörwing

King Oscar II of Sweden

Åke Wihlney

Åke Wihlney

The Captain

Berto Marklund

Berto Marklund

The Ship's Doctor

Knut Husebø

Knut Husebø

Fridtjof Nansen

Allan Schulman

Allan Schulman

Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

Staffan Liljander

Staffan Liljander

The Inventor

Lasse Pöysti

Lasse Pöysti

Photographer

Peter Schildt

Peter Schildt

Andrée's Clerk

Henrik Schildt

Henrik Schildt

Nils Linder

Mårten Larsson

Mårten Larsson

chairman

Sture Hovstadius

Sture Hovstadius

journalist

Olle Grönstedt

Olle Grönstedt

journalist

Bruno Balp

Bruno Balp

Angelica Lundqvist

Angelica Lundqvist

girl with the eyes

Jakob Setterberg

Jakob Setterberg

Andrée (child)

Per Olof Ultvedt

Per Olof Ultvedt

sculptor

Botvid Kihlman

Botvid Kihlman

officer 1

Ulf Ståbi

Ulf Ståbi

officer 2

Seve Ungermark

Seve Ungermark

journalist

Mac Hertzman-Ericson

Mac Hertzman-Ericson

Gunilla Franzén

Gunilla Franzén

EwaMaria Björkström-Roos

EwaMaria Björkström-Roos

Anders Wallgren

Anders Wallgren

Barbro Samuelsson

Barbro Samuelsson

Christina Lindström

Christina Lindström

Richard Malm

Richard Malm

Charlotte Lewenhaupt

Charlotte Lewenhaupt

ice bear

Carina Reich

Carina Reich

ice bear

Charlotte Assarsson

Charlotte Assarsson

dancer

Ann-Charlotte Bengtsson

Ann-Charlotte Bengtsson

dancer

Cecilia Eliasson

Cecilia Eliasson

dancer

My Holmsten

My Holmsten

dancer

Carina Jarlemark-Borg

Carina Jarlemark-Borg

dancer

Marga Pettersson

Marga Pettersson

dancer

Susie Sulocki

Susie Sulocki

dancer

Annika Listén

Annika Listén

dancer

Crew

Jan Troell

Jan Troell

Director

Jörn Donner

Jörn Donner

Producer

Jan Troell

Jan Troell

Director of Photography

Henrik von Sydow

Henrik von Sydow

Art Department Assistant

Staffan Hedqvist

Staffan Hedqvist

Production Manager

Ulf Axén

Ulf Axén

Art Direction

Georg Oddner

Georg Oddner

Editorial Consultant

Kerstin Sundberg

Kerstin Sundberg

Script Supervisor

Gunilla Algsjö

Gunilla Algsjö

First Assistant Director

Göran Lindberg

Göran Lindberg

First Assistant Director

Johan Thorén

Johan Thorén

First Assistant Director

Ann Collenberg

Ann Collenberg

Production Assistant

Inger Martin

Inger Martin

Production Assistant

Margit Sörwing

Margit Sörwing

Extras Casting

Mischa Gavrjusjov

Mischa Gavrjusjov

First Assistant Camera

Ove Alström

Ove Alström

Still Photographer

Nils Strindberg

Nils Strindberg

Still Photographer

Ted Lindahl

Ted Lindahl

Electrician

Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson

Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson

Electrician

Sten Lindberg

Sten Lindberg

Lighting Supervisor

Stefan Hencz

Stefan Hencz

Gaffer

Björn Ryd

Björn Ryd

Lighting Supervisor

Thyra Perlholm

Thyra Perlholm

Negative Cutter

Björn Selander

Björn Selander

Color Timer

Christer Berglund

Christer Berglund

Color Timer

Palle Mikkelborg

Palle Mikkelborg

Conductor

Gunilla Allard

Gunilla Allard

Assistant Art Director

Olle Isaksson

Olle Isaksson

Carpenter

Mats Larsson

Mats Larsson

Carpenter

Peter Bolle

Peter Bolle

Scenic Artist

Rolf Persson

Rolf Persson

Scenic Artist

Nils Lund

Nils Lund

Set Dresser

Paul Sonesson

Paul Sonesson

Set Dresser

Botvid Kihlman

Botvid Kihlman

Set Dresser

Pontus Lindbladh

Pontus Lindbladh

Set Dresser

Marie Carlberg

Marie Carlberg

Seamstress

Kirsi Moliis

Kirsi Moliis

Seamstress

Gunnel Blomberg

Gunnel Blomberg

Wardrobe Assistant

Tania Alyhr

Tania Alyhr

Wardrobe Assistant

Eva Rizell

Eva Rizell

Assistant Makeup Artist

Thomas Diseth

Thomas Diseth

ADR Editor

Harry Lind

Harry Lind

Wardrobe Designer

Per Hjort

Per Hjort

Sculptor

Kaj Grönberg

Kaj Grönberg

Assistant Makeup Artist

Paul Davids

Paul Davids

Story Consultant

Einar Persson

Einar Persson

Special Props

Görel Engstrand

Görel Engstrand

Wardrobe Designer

Johan Thorén

Johan Thorén

Stunts

Ole Christian Hansen

Ole Christian Hansen

Music Programmer

Karin Dierks Eckardt

Karin Dierks Eckardt

Translator

Lars Logårdh

Lars Logårdh

Other

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Lisbeth Zachrisson

Choreographer

Klaus Rifbjerg

Klaus Rifbjerg

Screenplay

Ian Rakoff

Ian Rakoff

Screenplay

Jan Troell

Jan Troell

Screenplay

Georg Oddner

Georg Oddner

Screenplay

Per Olof Sundman

Per Olof Sundman

Novel

Göran Setterberg

Göran Setterberg

Executive Producer

Carl-Axel Dominique

Carl-Axel Dominique

Original Music Composer

Hans-Erik Philip

Hans-Erik Philip

Original Music Composer

Jan Troell

Jan Troell

Editor

Ulf Axén

Ulf Axén

Production Design

Tin Andersén

Tin Andersén

Costume Design

Siw Jærbyn

Siw Jærbyn

Makeup Artist

Lissy Jansson

Lissy Jansson

Hairstylist

Göran Carmback

Göran Carmback

Sound

Berndt Frithiof

Berndt Frithiof

Sound Mixer

Håkan Lindberg

Håkan Lindberg

Sound

Stefan Ljungberg

Stefan Ljungberg

Sound

Lars C. Lundberg

Lars C. Lundberg

Sound

Lasse Summanen

Lasse Summanen

Sound

Jacob Trier

Jacob Trier

Sound

Leif Westerlund

Leif Westerlund

Sound