The Eagle Has Landed
★ 6.7·1977·2h 15min·Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, and War
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.
- Director
- John Sturges
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Apr 2, 1977)
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Cast
40 people
Michael CaineCol. Kurt Steiner
Donald SutherlandLiam Devlin
Robert DuvallCol. Max Radl
Jenny AgutterMolly Prior
Donald PleasenceHimmler
Anthony QuayleAdmiral Canaris
Jean MarshJoanna Grey
Sven-Bertil TaubeCaptain von Neustadt
John StandingFather Verecker
Judy GeesonPamela
Treat WilliamsCaptain Clark
Larry HagmanColonel Pitts
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Alexei JawdokimovCorporal Kuniski- RWRichard WrenHans Altmann
Michael ByrneKarl
Joachim HansenSS-Obergruppenführer
Denis LillChurchill's aide
Rick ParséE-Boat Commander- LTLéonie ThelenBranna
Keith BuckleyHauptmann Gericke- TPTerence PlummerArthur Seymour
- TBTim BarlowGeorge Wilde (Publican)
John BarrettLaker Armsby- KBKate BinchyMrs. White
Maurice RoëvesMajor Corcoran
David GilliamSgt. Murphy
Jeff ConawayFrazier- ATAsa TeeterMajor Neuer's Driver
- RRRob ReeceCorporal Becker
- JMJack McCullochMajor Neuer
Siegfried RauchSgt. Brandt
Brian BlessedArthur Seymour (voice, uncredited)
Patrick AllenOpening Narrator (voice, uncredited)
Anthony ForrestSgt. Hayley (uncredited)
Wolf KahlerHauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
Roy MarsdenSturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)- GLGeorge LeechTraumer (uncredited)
Ferdy MayneRadl's Doctor (uncredited)
Kent WilliamsMallory (uncredited)- LDLeigh DilleyWinston Churchill / George Fowler (uncredited)
