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The Eagle Has Landed

6.6/10

Rating

135 min

Runtime

1976

Release Year

John Sturges

Director

Cast

Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence

Quick Synopsis

In late 1943, during World War II, the Nazi high command discovers that British Prime Minister Winston Churchill will be staying at a country estate in Norfolk. Seizing this opportunity, they plan a bold operation to kidnap Churchill and take him to Germany, hoping to force him into negotiations with Adolf Hitler.

Detailed Synopsis of The Eagle Has Landed

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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