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1968 · 155 min · PG

Where Eagles Dare

Directed by Brian G. Hutton · Adventure, War

Where Eagles Dare (1968) is a Adventure film, directed by Brian G. Hutton set in Bavaria during the 1940s. It runs 155 minutes and is rated PG.

A espionage, with a tense tone. Themes of betrayal run throughout.

Composer
Ron Goodwin
Cinematography
Arthur Ibbetson
Cast
Richard BurtonClint EastwoodMary UrePatrick WymarkMichael HordernDonald HoustonPeter BarkworthWilliam Squire

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Bavaria
Setting
Mountain
When
1940s

Premise & themes

Premise
Espionage
Themes
Betrayal
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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