The Eagle Has Landed
24/12/1976
2h 15m

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.
Cast


Michael Caine
Col. Kurt Steiner


Donald Sutherland
Liam Devlin


Robert Duvall
Col. Max Radl


Jenny Agutter
Molly Prior


Donald Pleasence
Himmler


Anthony Quayle
Admiral Canaris


Jean Marsh
Joanna Grey


Sven-Bertil Taube
Captain von Neustadt


John Standing
Father Verecker


Judy Geeson
Pamela


Treat Williams
Captain Clark


Larry Hagman
Colonel Pitts


Alexei Jawdokimov
Corporal Kuniski
Richard Wren
Hans Altmann


Michael Byrne
Karl


Joachim Hansen
SS-Obergruppenführer


Denis Lill
Churchill's aide


Rick Parsé
E-Boat Commander
Léonie Thelen
Branna


Keith Buckley
Hauptmann Gericke
Terence Plummer
Arthur Seymour
Tim Barlow
George Wilde (Publican)


John Barrett
Laker Armsby
Kate Binchy
Mrs. White


Maurice Roëves
Major Corcoran


David Gilliam
Sgt. Murphy


Jeff Conaway
Frazier
Asa Teeter
Major Neuer's Driver
Rob Reece
Corporal Becker
Jack McCulloch
Major Neuer


Siegfried Rauch
Sgt. Brandt


Brian Blessed
Arthur Seymour (voice) (uncredited)


Patrick Allen
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)


Anthony Forrest
Sgt. Hayley (uncredited)


Wolf Kahler
Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)


Roy Marsden
Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)
George Leech
Traumer (uncredited)


Ferdy Mayne
Radl's Doctor (uncredited)


Kent Williams
Mallory (uncredited)
Leigh Dilley
Winston Churchill / George Fowler (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Motorbike Outrider (uncredited)
Walter Henry
Constable (uncredited)
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