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Kon-Tiki
The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.
2012 · Directed by Joachim Rønning · 118 min · Adventure · History · 22 frames
Crew
- Written by: Petter Skavlan
- Cinematography: Geir Hartly Andreassen
- Edited by: Perry Eriksen, Martin Stoltz
- Music: Johan Söderqvist
- Production design: Karl Júlíusson
- Produced by: Jeremy Thomas, Aage Aaberge
Cast
- Pål Sverre Hagen as Thor Heyerdahl
- Anders Baasmo Christiansen as Herman Watzinger
- Tobias Santelmann as Knut Haugland
- Gustaf Skarsgård as Bengt Danielsson
- Odd-Magnus Williamson as Erik Hesselberg
- Jakob Oftebro as Torstein Raaby
- Agnes Kittelsen as Liv Heyerdahl
- Manuel Cauchi as Jose Bustamente
- Richard Trinder as Løytnant Lewis
- Søren Pilmark as Freuchen
Production
- Country: Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom
- Language: Swedish, Norwegian, English, French
- Studios: Stunt Bros, Recorded Picture Company, Roenbergfilm, DCM Pictures
- Budget: $16,600,000
- Themes: ocean, shark attack, pacific, raft, lost at sea, sea voyage, thor heyerdahl, kon-tiki
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