The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed (1976)

The daring World War II plot that changed the course of history.

Adventure Drama Action Thriller War

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.

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  • Release Date: 1976-12-24
  • Runtime: 2h 15min
  • Director: John Sturges

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    Cast

    • Michael Caine

      Col. Kurt Steiner

    • Donald Sutherland

      Liam Devlin

    • Robert Duvall

      Col. Max Radl

    • Jenny Agutter

      Molly Prior

    • Donald Pleasence

      Himmler

    • Anthony Quayle

      Admiral Canaris

    • Jean Marsh

      Joanna Grey

    • Sven-Bertil Taube

      Captain von Neustadt

    • John Standing

      Father Verecker

    • Judy Geeson

      Pamela

    • Treat Williams

      Captain Clark

    • Larry Hagman

      Colonel Pitts

    • Alexei Jawdokimov

      Corporal Kuniski

    • Richard Wren

      Hans Altmann

    • Michael Byrne

      Karl

    • Joachim Hansen

      SS-Obergruppenführer

    • Denis Lill

      Churchill's aide

    • Rick Parsé

      E-Boat Commander

    • Léonie Thelen

      Branna

    • Keith Buckley

      Hauptmann Gericke

    • Terence Plummer

      Arthur Seymour

    • Tim Barlow

      George Wilde (Publican)

    • John Barrett

      Laker Armsby

    • Kate Binchy

      Mrs. White

    • Maurice Roëves

      Major Corcoran

    • David Gilliam

      Sgt. Murphy

    • Jeff Conaway

      Frazier

    • Asa Teeter

      Major Neuer's Driver

    • Rob Reece

      Corporal Becker

    • Jack McCulloch

      Major Neuer

    • Siegfried Rauch

      Sgt. Brandt

    • Brian Blessed

      Arthur Seymour (voice) (uncredited)

    • Patrick Allen

      Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    • Anthony Forrest

      Sgt. Hayley (uncredited)

    • Wolf Kahler

      Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)

    • Roy Marsden

      Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)

    • George Leech

      Traumer (uncredited)

    • Ferdy Mayne

      Radl's Doctor (uncredited)

    • Kent Williams

      Mallory (uncredited)

    • Leigh Dilley

      Winston Churchill / George Fowler (uncredited)

    • Harry Fielder

      Motorbike Outrider (uncredited)

    • Walter Henry

      Constable (uncredited)

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