The Tigris Expedition(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-04-03
Time: 2h 0m
90%
3 Votes
Overview
Explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his ten-man crew sailed their reed boat, the Tigris, over routes he believes were followed by Sumerian traders 5,000 years ago. The film goes beyond science to focus on the man, Heyerdahl, in an effort to explain what motivates him to risk his life in the search for knowledge.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Germany
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Movie: The Tigris Expedition
Top 10 Billed Cast
Thor Heyerdahl
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Carlo Mauri
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Norman Baker
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Norris Brock
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Hans Peter Böhn
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Germán Carrasco
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Asbjorn Damhus
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Rashad Nazir Salim
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Yuri Senkevich
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Toru Suzuki
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Overview
Explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his ten-man crew sailed their reed boat, the Tigris, over routes he believes were followed by Sumerian traders 5,000 years ago. The film goes beyond science to focus on the man, Heyerdahl, in an effort to explain what motivates him to risk his life in the search for knowledge.
Release Date
1979-04-03
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