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The Eagle Has Landed is a 1976 British war film directed by John Sturges and starring Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, and Robert Duvall. Based on the 1975 novel The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins , the film is about a fictional German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill in the middle of the Second World War .
Dec 25, 1976 · The Eagle Has Landed: Directed by John Sturges. With Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter. A German plot to kidnap Sir Winston Churchill unfolds at the height of World War II.
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 ...
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The daring World War II plot that changed the course of history. Overview. 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. John Sturges.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. German paratroopers land covertly in England during World War II. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Sturges. Director. Michael Caine. Lieutenant-Colonel Kurt Steiner. Donald Sutherland. Liam Devlin. Robert Duvall. Lieutenant-Colonel Max Radl. Jenny Agutter. Molly Prior. Donald Pleasence.
The Eagle Has Landed was Sturges's final film, and was successful upon its release. The Eagle Has Landed is a 1976 British war film directed by John Sturges and starring Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, and Robert Duvall.
