Eagle in a Cage
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| Directed by | Fielder Cook |
| Produced by | Millard Lampell (producer) Albert Schwartz (producer) |
| Written by | Millard Lampell (writer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Music by | Marc Wilkinson |
| Cinematography | Frano Vodopivec |
| Editing by | Max Benedict |
| Running time | 103 minutes (UK) 96 minutes (Germany) 98 minutes (USA) |
| Country | USA, UK |
| Language | English |
Eagle in a Cage is a 1972 American and British historical drama film directed by Fielder Cook. Napoleon is played by Kenneth Haigh.
An earlier version of the story had been made in 1965, when an episode of the television series Hallmark Hall of Fame depicted the events starring Trevor Howard as Napoleon. It was also written by Millard Lampell.
[edit] Plot summary
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The film depicts the exile of Napoleon I on the island of St. Helena following his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
[edit] Cast
- John Gielgud as Lord Sissal
- Ralph Richardson as Sir Hudson Lowe
- Billie Whitelaw as Madame Bertrand
- Kenneth Haigh as Napoleon Bonaparte
- Moses Gunn as General Gourgaud
- Ferdy Mayne as Count Bertrand
- Lee Montague as Cipriani
- Georgina Hale as Betty Balcombe
- Michael Williams as Barry O'Meara
- Hugh Armstrong as British soldier
- Athol Coats as Sentry
[edit] External links
- Eagle in a Cage at the Internet Movie Database
- Eagle in a Cage is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]
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