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'''''Ra''''' (also known as '''''The Ra Expeditions''''') is a 1972 [[documentary film]] directed by [[Lennart Ehrenborg]] and [[Thor Heyerdahl]] about the [[Thor Heyerdahl#Boats Ra and Ra II|expeditions]] organised by Thor Heyerdahl in 1969 and 1970 in attempt to cross the Atlantic on [[Reed boat|papyrus boats]]. It was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature|Best Documentary Feature]].<ref name="Oscars1972">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1972 |title=The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=6 December 2011 |work=oscars.org | |
'''''Ra''''' (also known as '''''The Ra Expeditions''''') is a 1972 [[documentary film]] directed by [[Lennart Ehrenborg]] and [[Thor Heyerdahl]] about the [[Thor Heyerdahl#Boats Ra and Ra II|expeditions]] organised by Thor Heyerdahl in 1969 and 1970 in attempt to cross the Atlantic on [[Reed boat|papyrus boats]]. It was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature|Best Documentary Feature]].<ref name="Oscars1972">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1972 |title=The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=6 December 2011 |work=oscars.org |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111072026/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1972 |archivedate=11 November 2014 }}</ref> |
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==Cast== |
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* [[Norman Baker (explorer)|Norman Baker]] |
* [[Norman Baker (explorer)|Norman Baker]] |
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* [[Roscoe Lee Browne]] as Narrator |
* [[Roscoe Lee Browne]] as Narrator |
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* Abdullah Djibrine |
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* [[Santiago Genovés]] |
* [[Santiago Genovés]] |
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* [[Thor Heyerdahl]] as Himself |
* [[Thor Heyerdahl]] as Himself |
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==External links== |
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Latest revision as of 06:14, 5 September 2024
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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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