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Ra (1972 film)

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Ra
Film poster
Directed byLennart Ehrenborg
Thor Heyerdahl
Produced byLennart Ehrenborg
CinematographyCarlo Mauri
Kei Ohara
Release date
  • 23 March 1972 (1972-03-23)
Running time
106 minutes
CountriesSweden
Norway
LanguageEnglish

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

References

  1. ^ "NY Times: Ra". NY Times. Retrieved 8 November 2008.