The Eagle Has Landed

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

Duration: 135 min
Release date: 1976-12-24
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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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The Eagle Has Landed

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Michael Caine
Michael Caine
as Col. Kurt Steiner
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
as Liam Devlin
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
as Col. Max Radl
Jenny Agutter
Jenny Agutter
as Molly Prior
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
as Himmler
Anthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle
as Admiral Canaris
Jean Marsh
Jean Marsh
as Joanna Grey
Sven-Bertil Taube
Sven-Bertil Taube
as Captain von Neustadt
John Standing
John Standing
as Father Verecker
Judy Geeson
Judy Geeson
as Pamela
Treat Williams
Treat Williams
as Captain Clark
Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman
as Colonel Pitts
Alexei Jawdokimov
Alexei Jawdokimov
as Corporal Kuniski
Richard Wren
Richard Wren
as Hans Altmann
Michael Byrne
Michael Byrne
as Karl
Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen
as SS-Obergruppenführer
Denis Lill
Denis Lill
as Churchill's aide
Rick Parsé
Rick Parsé
as E-Boat Commander
Léonie Thelen
Léonie Thelen
as Branna
Keith Buckley
Keith Buckley
as Hauptmann Gericke
Terence Plummer
Terence Plummer
as Arthur Seymour
Tim Barlow
Tim Barlow
as George Wilde (Publican)
John Barrett
John Barrett
as Laker Armsby
Kate Binchy
Kate Binchy
as Mrs. White
Maurice Roëves
Maurice Roëves
as Major Corcoran
David Gilliam
David Gilliam
as Sgt. Murphy
Jeff Conaway
Jeff Conaway
as Frazier
Asa Teeter
Asa Teeter
as Major Neuer's Driver
Rob Reece
Rob Reece
as Corporal Becker
Jack McCulloch
Jack McCulloch
as Major Neuer
Siegfried Rauch
Siegfried Rauch
as Sgt. Brandt
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed
as Arthur Seymour (voice) (uncredited)
Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Anthony Forrest
Anthony Forrest
as Sgt. Hayley (uncredited)
Wolf Kahler
Wolf Kahler
as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)
Roy Marsden
Roy Marsden
as Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)
George Leech
George Leech
as Traumer (uncredited)
Ferdy Mayne
Ferdy Mayne
as Radl's Doctor (uncredited)
Kent Williams
Kent Williams
as Mallory (uncredited)
Leigh Dilley
Leigh Dilley
as Winston Churchill / George Fowler (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Harry Fielder
as Motorbike Outrider (uncredited)
Walter Henry
Walter Henry
as Constable (uncredited)
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