Eagle in a Cage

Eagle in a Cage

1965 · 90 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama, History

Recounts the events of the final years of Napoleon, culminating in his exile on the isle of St. Helena.

Directed by George Schaefer · Written by Millard Lampell

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