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The Eagle Has Landed

PG2h 15m1976John Sturges
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 71% · Metacritic 61
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"The daring World War II plot that changed the course of history."

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.

AdventureDramaActionThrillerWar
Based On Novel Or BookNaziEnglandWorld War IiBenito MussoliniBritish PoliticsEye PatchNorfolk1940sWinston Churchill

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What is The Eagle Has Landed (1976) about?

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.

Who stars in The Eagle Has Landed?

The Eagle Has Landed stars Michael Caine (Col. Kurt Steiner), Donald Sutherland (Liam Devlin), Robert Duvall (Col. Max Radl), Jenny Agutter (Molly Prior), Donald Pleasence (Himmler). The film was directed by John Sturges.

How long is The Eagle Has Landed?

The Eagle Has Landed has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1976. It is rated PG.

Is The Eagle Has Landed worth watching?

The Eagle Has Landed holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 71. Fans of Adventure, Drama, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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