Where Eagles Dare

Where Eagles Dare

1968 · 155 min · EN · PG · 7.5 (989 votes)
Dir. Brian G. Hutton · Starring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure, Patrick Wymark, Michael Hordern, Donald Houston · Music Ron Goodwin

One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.

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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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Feel the pulse-pounding thrill of a high-stakes WWII mission, packed with daring infiltrations and explosive set pieces. It's a relentless, old-school adventure that keeps you on the edge, celebrating heroic grit against an iconic, snowy backdrop. A true commando classic.

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