Kon-Tiki is a Norwegian documentary about the Kon-Tiki expedition led by Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl in 1947, released in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark in 1950, followed by the United States in 1951. The movie, which was directed by Thor Heyerdahl and edited by Olle Nordemar, received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for 1951 at the 24th Academy Awards. The Oscar officially went to Olle Nordemar. It is currently the only feature film from Norway to have won an Academy Award.
Kon-Tiki (1950)
Directed by Thor Heyerdahl
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Movie Info
Tags
Academy Award, Norway, Norwegian, Parrot, Polynesia, Raft, Shark
Attributes
Filming Location: Norway
Narrative Location: Peru
Subject: Documentary about water transport, Kon-Tiki
Narrative Location: Peru
Subject: Documentary about water transport, Kon-Tiki
Alternate Titles
A Aventura de Kon-Tiki
BR
Das größte Abenteuer unserer Tage KON-TIKI
AT
Kon -Tiki
AT
Kon-Tiki
BR, DK, DE, GR, NO, PT, GB, US
Kon-Tiki 1950
SE
Kon-Tiki: El documental
ES
L'expédition du Kon-Tiki
FR
Lautalla yli Tyynenmeren
FI
Тур Хейердал: Экспедиция на «Кон-Тики»
RU
『Kon-Tiki』
JP