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Where Eagles Dare
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Where Eagles Dare

1968 · 155 min Action Adventure War
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The action here isn't perfunctory — it's considered, with internal logic. The staging of fights and chases shows a director who knows the genre from the inside.

A well-made ride. Doesn't claim depth, but does its job honestly and without boredom.

For those who appreciate a solidly made genre film without pretensions.

Director: Brian G. Hutton

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In company with popcorn. Loud, with a big screen — that's what it was made for.

🎭 Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Maj. Smith

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Lt. Morris Schaffer

Mary Ure

Mary Ure

Mary Ellison

Patrick Wymark

Patrick Wymark

Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Adm. Rolland

Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Christiansen

Peter Barkworth

Peter Barkworth

Berkeley

William Squire

William Squire

Thomas

Robert Beatty

Robert Beatty

Brig. Gen. George Carnaby

Brook Williams

Brook Williams

Sgt. Harrod

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