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Eagles Attack At Dawn

Eagles Attack At Dawn

Breaking out of prison camp was tough...Breaking back in could be deadly!

19707.51h 30m

Overview

Eli is an Israeli soldier who manages to escape from a notorious Arab prison. He makes it back to Israel, where he finds Beno, another soldier who had spent 2 years of horror in the same prison. They organize a rescue operation against the prison. The soldiers must use both cunning and boldness if they are to help their fellow Israelis regain their freedom.

Directed by Menahem Golan
Written by Menahem Golan, Joseph Gross
Produced by Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
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Top Cast

Rick Jason

Rick Jason

Beno

Peter Brown

Peter Brown

Abie

Yosef Shiloach

Yosef Shiloach

Heikal

Yehuda Barkan

Yehuda Barkan

Valentino

Yehoram Gaon

Yehoram Gaon

Eli

Arik Lavie

Arik Lavie

Gabi Amrani

Gabi Amrani

A

Asher Tzarfati

Michal Bat-Adam

Michal Bat-Adam

Themes & Keywords

prisonisraelprisoner of warrescue missionarab

About Eagles Attack At Dawn

Eagles Attack At Dawn is a drama, action, war film released in 1970 exploring themes of prison, israel, prisoner of war, rescue mission, arab. Directed by Menahem Golan, it stars Rick Jason, Peter Brown, Yosef Shiloach. Eli is an Israeli soldier who manages to escape from a notorious Arab prison. He makes it back to Israel, where he finds Beno, another soldier who had spent 2 years of horror in the same prison. They organize a rescue operation against the prison. The soldiers must use both cunning and boldness if they are to help their fellow Israelis regain their freedom.

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