Ra (1972 film)
(Redirected from The Ra Expeditions)
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| Directed by | Lennart Ehrenborg Thor Heyerdahl |
| Produced by | Lennart Ehrenborg |
| Cinematography | Carlo Mauri Kei Ohara |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Countries | Sweden Norway |
| Language | English |
Ra (also known as The Ra Expeditions) is a 1972 documentary film directed by Lennart Ehrenborg and Thor Heyerdahl about the expeditions organised by Thor Heyerdahl in 1969 and 1970 in attempt to cross the Atlantic on papyrus boats. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Norman Baker
- Roscoe Lee Browne as Narrator
- Abdullah Djibrine
- Santiago Genovés
- Thor Heyerdahl as Himself
- Carlo Mauri
- Kei Ohara
- Madanni Ait Ouhanni
- Yuri Senkevich
- Georges Sourial
References
[edit]- ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
External links
[edit]- Ra at IMDb
- The Ra Expeditions at the TCM Movie Database
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