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The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 24, 1976

Runtime

2h 15m

Genres

Adventure, Drama, Action, Thriller, War

User Score

66%

Original Title

The Eagle Has Landed

Production Companies

Associated General Films, ITC Entertainment

Director

John Sturges

Budget

$6,000,000

Description

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.