The Ra Expeditions (1972)

  • NR
  • 02/23/1972 (NO)
  • Documentary
  • 2h 2m

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.

Thor Heyerdahl

Writer

Lennart Ehrenborg

Director

Cast

Thor Heyerdahl's headshot

Thor Heyerdahl

Himself
Norman Baker's headshot

Norman Baker

Himself
Roscoe Lee Browne's headshot

Roscoe Lee Browne

Narrator
Carlo Mauri's headshot

Carlo Mauri

Himself
Abdullah Dilbrine's headshot

Abdullah Dilbrine

Himself
Santiago Geneves's headshot

Santiago Geneves

Himself
Kei Ohara's headshot

Kei Ohara

Himself
Mandane Ait Ouhanni's headshot

Mandane Ait Ouhanni

Himself

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