Film · 1979 · Documentary
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.
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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.
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The Tigris Expedition (1979) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 0m documentary directed by Thor Heyerdahl is rated 9.0/10 by 3 viewers.
The Tigris Expedition was released on April 3, 1979.
The Tigris Expedition was directed by Thor Heyerdahl.
The Tigris Expedition has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
The Tigris Expedition is categorized as Documentary, Adventure, TV Movie.
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