Movie: The Ra Expeditions

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Thor Heyerdahl
Thor Heyerdahl

Himself

Norman Baker
Norman Baker

Himself

Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee Browne

Narrator

Carlo Mauri
Carlo Mauri

Himself

Abdullah Dilbrine
Abdullah Dilbrine

Himself

Santiago Geneves
Santiago Geneves

Himself

Kei Ohara
Kei Ohara

Himself

Mandane Ait Ouhanni
Mandane Ait Ouhanni

Himself

Yuri Senkevich
Yuri Senkevich

Self

Georges Sourial
Georges Sourial

Himself

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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 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.

  • Release Date

    1972-02-23

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    7

  • Rating:

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  • Languages:

    English

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