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Kon-Tiki, director, Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning ; producer, Aage Aaberge, Jeremy Thomas ; screenwriter, Petter Skavlan

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Kon-Tiki, director, Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning ; producer, Aage Aaberge, Jeremy Thomas ; screenwriter, Petter Skavlan
Language
nor
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13; for a disturbing violent sequence
Main title
Kon-Tiki
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
852428452
Responsibility statement
director, Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning ; producer, Aage Aaberge, Jeremy Thomas ; screenwriter, Petter Skavlan
Runtime
118
Summary
Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific Ocean in a balsa wood raft in 1947, together with five men, to prove that South Americans back in pre-Columbian times could have crossed the sea to settle on Polynesian islands. After gathering financing for the trip with loans and donations, they set off on an epic 101-day-long journey across eight thousand kilometers, all while the world was watching
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Kon Tiki
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