About this movie
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.
Quick facts
Year
1979
Runtime
2h
TMDB Rating
⭐ 9.0/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary, Adventure, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN
Cast
experiment
exploration
adventurer
sea adventure
thor heyerdahl
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Questions about The Tigris Expedition
How long is The Tigris Expedition?
The Tigris Expedition has a runtime of 2h (2 hours).
Who directed The Tigris Expedition?
The Tigris Expedition was directed by Thor Heyerdahl and released in 1979.
What genre is The Tigris Expedition?
The Tigris Expedition is a Documentary, Adventure, TV Movie film (1979).
Who stars in The Tigris Expedition?
The cast of The Tigris Expedition includes Thor Heyerdahl, Carlo Mauri, Norman Baker, Norris Brock, Hans Peter Böhn.
What is the TMDB rating for The Tigris Expedition?
The Tigris Expedition has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 based on 3 votes.
