The Eagle Has Landed DVD (2004) Michael Caine, Sturges (DIR) cert 15 2 discs

Title: The Eagle Has Landed Leading Actor: Michael Caine Region: Region 2 Duration: 118 mins Format: DVD / Special Edition Box Set Type: DVD No. of Discs: 2 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: ITV Global Entertaiment Ltd UK Release Date: 21 Jun 2004 Edition: Special Edition Box Set

John Sturges' adaptation of Jack Higgins' semi-factual novel using an all-star cast. In 1943, a group of Nazi soldiers parachute into Norfolk and infiltrate a small village near the holiday retreat of Winston Churchill. Their plan is to assassinate the British Prime Minister but the villagers are not without initiative and, as their plans get protracted, they find themselves facing moral and practical dilemmas.