The Eagle Has Landed

Summary

The Eagle Has Landed is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,650 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Eagle Has Landed's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Eagle Has Landed was directed by John Sturges^[4].
• Tom Mankiewicz wrote the screenplay for The Eagle Has Landed^[5].
• Jack Higgins wrote the screenplay for The Eagle Has Landed^[6].
• The Eagle Has Landed's composer is recorded as Lalo Schifrin^[7].
• The Eagle Has Landed's genre is spy film^[8].
• The Eagle Has Landed's genre is drama film^[9].
• The Eagle Has Landed's genre is war film^[10].
• The Eagle Has Landed's genre is film based on a novel^[11].
• The Eagle Has Landed's based on is recorded as The Eagle Has Landed^[12].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Michael Caine^[13].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Donald Sutherland^[14].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Robert Duvall^[15].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Jenny Agutter^[16].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Donald Pleasence^[17].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Anthony Quayle^[18].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Jean Marsh^[19].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Judy Geeson^[20].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Sven-Bertil Taube^[21].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Treat Williams^[22].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Larry Hagman^[23].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Joachim Hansen^[24].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Siegfried Rauch^[25].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was John Standing^[26].
• A cast member of The Eagle Has Landed was Michael Byrne^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Eagle Has Landed was produced by David Niven, Jr.^[28]. It was directed by John Sturges^[4]. Screenwriters include Tom Mankiewicz^[5] and Jack Higgins^[6]. Cast members include Michael Caine^[13], Donald Sutherland^[14], Robert Duvall^[15], Jenny Agutter^[16], Donald Pleasence^[17], and Anthony Quayle^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include December 25, 1976^[29], January 26, 1977^[30], February 24, 1977^[31], March 31, 1977^[32], April 2, 1977^[33], and April 5, 1977^[34]. The original language of The Eagle Has Landed was English^[35]. Genres include spy film^[8], drama film^[9], war film^[10], and film based on a novel^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Subject and Themes

The Eagle Has Landed's main subject is World War II^[37].

Reception

Reviews include 7/10^[38], 71%^[39], and 61/100^[40].

Why It Matters

The Eagle Has Landed ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,650 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]