Flight of the Eagle
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Flight of the Eagle is a Swedish biographical drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 26 August 1982. Directed by Jan Troell, it was based on Per Olof Sundman's 1967 novelization of the
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Max von Sydow
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Max von Sydow was a Swedish and French actor. He had a 70-year career in European and American cinema, television, and theatre, appearing in more than 150 films and several television series in multip
Flight of the Eagle
…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…
Von Sydow in 1992
Max von Sydow in 1961
Max von Sydow (left) with Povel Ramel and Beppe Wolgers, 1968
Von Sydow at the 61st Academy Awards, 1989