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A 1968 action thriller film starring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood as commandos who rescue a captured American general from a German castle. The film is based on a novel by Alistair MacLean and features a twisty plot, a score by Ron Goodwin, and stunts by Yakima Canutt.
A classic WW II movie based on Alistair MacLean's novel, where a team of Allied agents infiltrate a Nazi-held castle to rescue a general. Watch the trailer, see cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out trivia and goofs.
- (63K)
- Action, Adventure, War
- Brian G. Hutton
- 1969-03-12
Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding American brigadier general George Carnaby prisoner, but that's not all that's...
The mission is clear. Get in. Get the general. Get out. Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should also be told to trust no...
A crack team of Allied soldiers stages a daring rescue during World War II. A U.S. general is being held captive in an imposing castle fort, high in the Bavarian Alps. The audacious plan calls for...
- (25)
- Brian G. Hutton
- PG
- Richard Burton
Aug 16, 2024 · World War II had begun. Where Eagles Dare, American-British war film, released in 1968, that was an international blockbuster, noted for its thrilling action sequences and fine performances, especially by Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood. A top U.S. general (played by Robert Beatty) is captured by the Germans during.
A British commando team led by Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood infiltrates a Nazi-held castle to rescue a fake American general and prevent him from revealing the D-Day plans. But the mission is not as simple as it seems, as double agents and treachery threaten to sabotage their efforts.
