Kon-Tiki is a Norwegian documentary film about the Kon-Tiki expedition, in which the explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl and a small crew crossed the Pacific Ocean on a balsawood raft in 1947. Directed by Heyerdahl and edited by Olle Nordemar, the film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, with the Oscar formally awarded to Nordemar.
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Kon-Tiki is a Norwegian documentary film 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.
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Kon-Tiki is a Norwegian documentary film about the Kon-Tiki expedition led by Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl in 1947, released in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and
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A 1950 documentary film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
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