Night of the Eagles
La chute des aigles
Synopsis
In World War II Germany, two young men, one, an ardent Nazi, and the other, a secret anti-Nazi, are in love with the same woman, the daughter of a wealthy banker. The two join the Army, and the young woman becomes a nightclub singer. Eventually she joins the Army too, to entertain the troops, but circumstances soon result in her entire world being changed.
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Christopher Lee
Walter Strauss
Mark Hamill
Peter Froehlich
Ramon Estevez
Karl Holbach
Alexandra Ehrlich
Lillian Strauss
Daniel Grimm
Captain Anton
Carole Keeper
Johanna Menz
Craig Hill
Major Holbach
Teresa Gimpera
Lena
Antonio Mayans
Hans Gruningen
Teri Vallee
Rosa
Carlos Quiroga
Dimitri
Laurence Lamaire
Ingrid
Robert Ground
Gestapo Chief
Jacques Potin
Rudy
Steph Angelier
Otto Hemming
Pierre Cheremetieff
Desert Officer
Yann Deschelles
American Soldier
Christine Ronsin
Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 18, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Screenplay & Story
- Jesús Franco
- Original Score
- Daniel White
- Original Title
- La chute des aigles
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- BelFilm, Eurociné
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesús Franco
Jesús Franco, Georges Friedland
Daniel White
Jean-Jacques Bouhon
Jesús Franco
Marius Lesoeur, Daniel Lesoeur
Department Leadership Roster
Jesús Franco
Screenplay
Jesús Franco
Director
Daniel Lesoeur
Producer
Daniel White
Original Music Composer
Jesús Franco
Editor
Janine Gonzales
Costume Design
Didier Burgaux
Production Design
Georges Friedland
Writer
Jean-Jacques Bouhon
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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War: World War II
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1989
1989
BD Release: 1986-1990
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1986-1990
003. Emanuelle, Eurocine Collection, Jesús Franco
WW2
World War II films
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Frequently Asked Questions About Night of the Eagles
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Night of the Eagles about?
In World War II Germany, two young men, one, an ardent Nazi, and the other, a secret anti-Nazi, are in love with the same woman, the daughter of a wealthy banker. The two join the Army, and the young woman becomes a nightclub singer. Eventually she joins the Army too, to entertain the troops, but circumstances soon result in her entire world being changed.
Who directed Night of the Eagles?
Night of the Eagles was directed by Jesús Franco.
Who stars in Night of the Eagles?
The principal cast of Night of the Eagles includes Christopher Lee, Mark Hamill, Ramon Estevez, Alexandra Ehrlich, Daniel Grimm.
When was Night of the Eagles released and how long is it?
Night of the Eagles was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Night of the Eagles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Night of the Eagles was composed by Daniel White.