9.0The Tigris Expedition · 1979
The Tigris Expedition (1979) is a Documentary / Adventure / TV Movie film directed by Thor Heyerdahl, starring Thor Heyerdahl, Carlo Mauri, Norman Baker.
DocumentaryAdventureTV Movie
9.0Overview
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.
Cast
Thor Heyerdahl, Carlo Mauri, Norman Baker, Norris Brock, Hans Peter Böhn, Germán Carrasco, Asbjorn Damhus, Rashad Nazir Salim
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What is "The Tigris Expedition" about?
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.
When was "The Tigris Expedition" released?
The Tigris Expedition was released in 1979.
Who stars in "The Tigris Expedition"?
The cast includes Thor Heyerdahl, Carlo Mauri, Norman Baker, Norris Brock.
