The Tigris Expedition (1979)
The Tigris Expedition (1979)
Explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his ten-man crew sailed their reed boat, the Tigris, over routes he believes were followed by Sumerian traders 5,000 years ago. The film goes beyond science to focus on the man, Heyerdahl, in an effort to explain what motivates him to risk his life in the search for knowledge.

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Cast

Thor Heyerdahl Thor Heyerdahl As: Himself
Carlo Mauri Carlo Mauri As: Himself
Norman Baker Norman Baker As: Himself
Norris Brock Norris Brock As: Himself
Hans Peter Böhn Hans Peter Böhn As: Himself
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Explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his ten-man crew sailed their reed boat, the Tigris, over routes he believes were followed by Sumerian traders 5,000 years ago. The film goes beyond science to focus on the man, Heyerdahl, in an effort to explain what motivates him to risk his life in the search for knowledge.


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Genres: Documentary, Adventure, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 03 April 1979

Country: DE

Runtime: 120m

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Company: NDR

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Carlo Mauri

Carlo Mauri

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