The Flight of the Eagle (1982) is a Drama, Adventure film that follows the Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar expedition using a hydrogen balloon, together with two friends. The balloon, "The Eagle", takes off from Svalbard in 1897, but the three men are never heard from again. The Flight of the Eagle is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 28 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.