Kon-Tiki
The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.
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Cast
16 people
Joachim Rønning Director · Espen Sandberg Director Petter Skavlan Writer
Worldwide gross $23M · Budget $17M · United States release April 26, 2013
Box office
Budget
$16,600,000
Worldwide gross
$22,800,000
Gross vs. budget
1.4×
Production
Stunt Bros
Production
Recorded Picture Company
Production
Roenbergfilm
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DCM Pictures
Production
Film i Väst
Production
Nordisk Film Denmark
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Nordisk Film Production
Production
Denmark · Germany · Norway · Sweden · United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Danish · English · French · German · Norwegian · Spanish · Swedish
Release dates
Norway · August 24, 2012
Theatrical
United States · April 26, 2013
Theatrical
Argentina
October 31, 2013 · Theatrical
Brazil
August 13, 2013 · Theatrical
Canada
September 7, 2012 · Theatrical
Denmark
April 4, 2013 · Theatrical
France
August 24, 2026 · TV · Action
Germany
March 20, 2013 · Theatrical
Greece
October 31, 2013 · Theatrical
March 6, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Hong Kong SAR China
May 16, 2013 · Theatrical
Iceland
February 8, 2013 · Theatrical
Ireland
November 10, 2014 · Digital
Kuwait
March 28, 2013 · Theatrical
Mexico
March 1, 2013 · Theatrical
Netherlands
March 28, 2013 · Theatrical
New Zealand
May 16, 2013 · Theatrical
Russia
April 18, 2013 · Theatrical
Spain
September 26, 2013 · Theatrical
Sweden
January 23, 2013 · Limited theatrical · Göteborg International Film Festival
March 22, 2013 · Theatrical
July 24, 2013 · Physical · DVD & Blu-ray release
Taiwan
May 10, 2013 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 19, 2014 · Theatrical
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