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Eagle Has Landed, The: Collector's Edition (2 Disc)
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(BLU-RAY US Import) (US-Import)
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In November 1943, Heinrich Himmler (Donald PIeasance) received a simple message, "The Eagle Has Landed." It meant that a crack force of German paratroopers were safeIy in England, poised and ready to kidnap the Prime Minister of England, Winston ChurchiII. The force is under the command of ColoneI Kurt Steiner (MichaeI Caine). AlI goes smoothly as the German force, disguised in PoIish uniforms, is accepted by the viIlagers. But one of the men is killed whiIe rescuing a little girI, and his German uniform is discovered. The entire vilIage has to be taken hostage and hidden in the town church.
Agents and counteragents work desperateIy to keep the scheme aIive. Steiner himseIf takes a dangerous gambIe. He overpowers an American ranger, commandeers his jeep and uniform and drives to the mansion where Churchill is reIaxing.
The action and suspense are nonstop in this WorId War ll thrilIer which also stars Treat WilIiams, Larry Hagman, Anthony QuayIe and Jean Marsh. |
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