
The Ra Expeditions (1972)
Released:
1972-02-23
Duration:
2hr 2min
Genres:
Documentary
Rating 7.0
Overview
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.
Production Companies

TVI - Televisão Independente

BBC

SVT
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.365 |
Directed By
Lennart Ehrenborg
Crew
Writer
Thor Heyerdahl
Thor Heyerdahl
Director
Lennart Ehrenborg
Lennart Ehrenborg
Original Music Composer
Ed Norton
Ed Norton
Cinematography
Kei Ohara
Kei Ohara
Cinematography
Carlo Mauri
Carlo Mauri
TOP CAST

Thor Heyerdahl
Himself
Norman Baker
Himself

Roscoe Lee Browne
Narrator

Carlo Mauri
Himself
Abdullah Dilbrine
Himself
Santiago Geneves
Himself
Kei Ohara
Himself
Mandane Ait Ouhanni
Himself

Yuri Senkevich
Self
Georges Sourial
Himself

Edward Woodward
Narrator (BBC version)