The Ra Expeditions (1972)

Name: The Ra Expeditions
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1972-02-23
Duration: 122 min
Cast: Thor Heyerdahl, Norman Baker, Roscoe Lee Browne, Carlo Mauri, Abdullah Dilbrine

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.

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Released 1972-02-23 · 122 min · Documentary

Directed by Lennart Ehrenborg

Cast

Thor Heyerdahl as Himself
Norman Baker as Himself
Roscoe Lee Browne as Narrator
Carlo Mauri as Himself
Abdullah Dilbrine as Himself
Santiago Geneves as Himself
Kei Ohara as Himself
Mandane Ait Ouhanni as Himself
Yuri Senkevich as Self
Georges Sourial as Himself
Edward Woodward as Narrator (BBC version)