The Ra Expeditions
February 23, 1972 2h 2m
★ 7.1 (21 votes)
Documentary
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.
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Top Cast
Thor Heyerdahl
Himself
Norman Baker
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Roscoe Lee Browne
Narrator
Carlo Mauri
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Abdullah Dilbrine
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Santiago Geneves
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Kei Ohara
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Mandane Ait Ouhanni
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Yuri Senkevich
Self
Georges Sourial
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Edward Woodward
Narrator (BBC version)
Status: Released
Production Companies: TVI - Televisão Independente, BBC, SVT
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