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The Ra Expeditions (1972)

The Ra Expeditions (1972)

Documentary
Release Date: 1972, February 23
Directors: Lennart Ehrenborg
Countries: Norway, Sweden
Production: TVI - Televisão Independente, BBC, BBC, SVT, SVT
Cast: Edward Woodward, Roscoe Lee Browne, Thor Heyerdahl, Yuri Senkevich, Carlo Mauri, Norman Baker, Abdullah Dilbrine, Santiago Geneves, Mandane Ait Ouhanni, Georges Sourial

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.

Keywords:

atlantic ocean crossing thor heyerdahl papyrus