The Tigris Expedition
1979-04-03| 120 min
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.
Genres
DocumentaryAdventureTV Movie
Cast
Thor Heyerdahl
Carlo Mauri
Norman Baker
Norris Brock
Hans Peter Böhn
Germán Carrasco
Asbjorn Damhus
Rashad Nazir Salim
Yuri Senkevich
Toru Suzuki
Detlef Zoltzek
