Eagle in a Cage

Nan
1h 38m
1972
5 /10 (2)

Overview

1815. A soldier becomes the governor of St. Helena and jailer of Napoleon

Country : United Kingdom, United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1972-01-09

Top Billed Cast

John Gielgud

Lord Sissal

Ralph Richardson

Sir Hudson Lowe

Billie Whitelaw

Madame Bertrand

Kenneth Haigh

Napoleon Bonaparte

Moses Gunn

General Gourgaud

Lee Montague

Cipriani

Georgina Hale

Betty Balcombe

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