
The Eagle Has Landed
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Initial release | USA |
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Directors | John Sturges |
Story by | Jack Higgins |
Screenplay | Jack Higgins |
Tom Mankiewicz | |
Although it all ends up in a bloodshed, the film is brilliant in terms of casting, screenplay and the authenticity in directing . . . | |
Reviews | www.imdb.com |
Theatrical country of origin release date | UK |
Distributed by | Cinema International Corporation |
Columbia Pictures | |
Adapted from | The Eagle Has Landed |
Budget | $6,000,000 |
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ID | 851007 |
About The Eagle Has Landed
During World War II, Nazi officer Max Radl (Robert Duvall) devises a plan to kidnap or kill the British prime minister. Approved by German Cmdr. Heinrich Himmler (Donald Pleasence), the scheme moves forward with Col. Kurt Steiner (Michael Caine) leading the mission, aided by Liam Devlin (Donald Sutherland), an Irishman with a deep hatred of England. As the plan unfolds, it seems to be going well -- until certain events threaten the group's shot at success. … MORE