The Eagle Has Landed

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

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.

Adventure Drama Action Thriller War

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))