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Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers

July 19, 2016 0h 53m 7.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2016. Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers is a documentary film. directed by Tilman Remme. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Goetz Bielefeldt

Synopsis

Officially, the Wright Brothers flew first in 1903. But the Australian aviation expert John Brown argues that German born Gustave Whitehead flew in Connecticut in 1901. To display the Wright flyer, the Smithsonian Museum agreed that it will never claim that anyone flew before the Wrights. History may not be as certain as we thought.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 19, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 0h 53m 53 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Austria Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Production Companies

  • Artemis International
  • ZDF
  • ARTE
  • ScreenWest

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers about?

Officially, the Wright Brothers flew first in 1903. But the Australian aviation expert John Brown argues that German born Gustave Whitehead flew in Connecticut in 1901. To display the Wright flyer,...

Who directed Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers?

Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers was directed by Tilman Remme.

How long is Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers?

Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).

When was Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers released?

Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers was released on July 19, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers?

The main cast of Who Flew First: Challenging the Wright Brothers includes Goetz Bielefeldt.