Norway / Feb 23, 1972
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mandane Ait Ouhanni | Himself |
| Yuri Senkevich | Self |
| Georges Sourial | Himself |
| Edward Woodward | Narrator (BBC version) |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ra |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Norway, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TVI - Televisão Independente, BBC, SVT |
| Release date | 23 febbraio 1972 |
| Writer | Thor Heyerdahl |
| Cinematography | Kei Ohara, Carlo Mauri |
| Assistant directors | Lennart Ehrenborg |
| Music | Ed Norton |
| Sound | Ed Norton |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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