07 Mar 1980
Coal Miner's Daughter
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
The Flight of the Eagle
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.
Top Billed Cast
Max von Sydow Salomon August Andrée
Göran Stangertz Nils Strindberg
Sverre Anker Ousdal Knut Frænkel
Clément Harari Henri Lachambre
Eva von Hanno Gurli Linder
Charlotta Larsson Anna Charlier
Jan-Olof Strandberg Dr. Nils Ekholm
Henric Holmberg Vilhelm Svedenborg
Ulla Sjöblom Andrée's Sister
Mimi Pollak Mina Andrée
Siv Ericks Mrs. Assarsson
Cornelis Vreeswijk Lundström
Ingvar Kjellson Alfred Nobel
Bruno Sörwing King Oscar II of Sweden
Åke Wihlney The Captain
Berto Marklund The Ship's Doctor
Knut Husebø Fridtjof Nansen
Allan Schulman Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Staffan Liljander The Inventor
Lasse Pöysti Photographer
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