The Tigris Expedition
Apr 03, 1979 · 2h
Director
Thor HeyerdahlOverview
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 of The Tigris Expedition
Crew of The Tigris Expedition
About The Tigris Expedition
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 on April 3, 1979.
How long is The Tigris Expedition?
The Tigris Expedition runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
Who directed The Tigris Expedition?
The Tigris Expedition was directed by Thor Heyerdahl.
Who is in the cast of The Tigris Expedition?
The cast of The Tigris Expedition includes Thor Heyerdahl (Himself), Carlo Mauri (Himself), Norman Baker (Himself), Norris Brock (Himself) and Hans Peter Böhn (Himself).