"Director: Thor Heyerdahl"

• Kon-Tiki | DVD | (25/09/2006) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-5.24 (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Kon-Tiki is the Academy Award-winning film of an astonishing adventure a journey spanning 4 300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean by raft. On April 28 1947 Norwegian biologist Thor Heyerdahl and his five crew members embarked from Peru on a daring voyage to prove Heyerdahl's theory that the South Sea Islands were settled by South Americans aboard balsa wood rafts. Building a similar raft according to the pre-Columbian Indians' traditions Heyerdahl and crew spent 101 suspense