The Ra Expeditions
Ra [also known as The Ra Expeditions] is a 1972 documentary film directed by Lennart Ehrenborg and Thor Heyerdahl about the expeditions organised by Thor Heyerdahl in 1969 and 1970 in attempt to cross the Atlantic on papyrus boats. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Thor Heyerdahl, Norman Baker, Roscoe Lee Browne, Carlo Mauri, Abdullah Dilbrine, Santiago Geneves, Kei Ohara, Mandane Ait Ouhanni, Yuri Senkevich, Georges Sourial
Crew: Thor Heyerdahl (Writer), Lennart Ehrenborg (Director), Carlo Mauri (Cinematography), Kei Ohara (Cinematography), Ed Norton (Original Music Composer)