The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
The daring World War II plot that changed the course of history.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 15m
- Director John Sturges
- Genres Action Adventure Drama Thriller War
- Rating 6.7/10 (397 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Michael Caine
as Col. Kurt Steiner
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Donald Sutherland
as Liam Devlin
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Robert Duvall
as Col. Max Radl
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Jenny Agutter
as Molly Prior
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Donald Pleasence
as Himmler
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Anthony Quayle
as Admiral Canaris
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Jean Marsh
as Joanna Grey
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Sven-Bertil Taube
as Captain von Neustadt
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John Standing
as Father Verecker
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Judy Geeson
as Pamela
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Treat Williams
as Captain Clark
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Larry Hagman
as Colonel Pitts
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Alexei Jawdokimov
as Corporal Kuniski
- Richard Wren as Hans Altmann
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Michael Byrne
as Karl
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Joachim Hansen
as SS-Obergruppenführer
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Denis Lill
as Churchill's aide
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Rick Parsé
as E-Boat Commander
Crew
-
John Sturges
Director
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Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
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Anne V. Coates
Editor
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Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
- Jack Wiener Producer
-
David Niven Jr.
Producer
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Tom Mankiewicz
Screenplay
