The Flight of the Eagle

1982, 2h 20min -

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 never heard from again. Show more

"The Flight of the Eagle" — movie produced in Sweden, Norway and Germany and released in 1982. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.2 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 20min. "The Flight of the Eagle" is currently available to stream on Netflix. Click on a playlink to watch it now!