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1. • • Oscar-nominated screenwriter Jeff Pope ("Philomena") and Xavier Marchand of "Nautilus" producer Moonriver TV are teaming up on "Castle of the Eagles," a six-episode limited series based on the true story of Allied POWs who staged a daring prison break from a fortified Italian castle during World War II.
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   Is castle of the Eagles based on a true story?

   • The series, written by Pope, is based on Mark Felton's book Castle of the Eagles. The production is a joint effort of Marchand's Moonriver TV and Pope's Etta Pictures, an affiliate of ITV Studios. The story begins in 1943 during World War II with more than two dozen Allied soldiers imprisoned in Castello Vincigliata.

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   What is castle of the Eagles about?

   • Pope stressed the importance of their escape, saying "The stakes were huge." He added the series will explore different facets driving the war effort and reshaping Europe's political landscape. Castle of the Eagles is similar to classic WWII dramas like The Great Escape.

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   Where eagles dare based on a true story?

   • Where Eagles Dare is a 1968 British World War II action film. This film, directed by Brian G. Hutton, is based on the 1967 novel of the same name by Alistair MacLean. Clint Eastwood stars as Lieutenant Morris Schaffer. Eastwood’s performance in this movie helped solidify his reputation as an action star.

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   Will castle of the Eagles reshape Europe's political landscape?

   • He added the series will explore different facets driving the war effort and reshaping Europe's political landscape. Castle of the Eagles is similar to classic WWII dramas like The Great Escape. But Pope emphasized one major difference: most senior officers who escaped from Castello Vincigliata were older men in their 50s and 60s.

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   Is Harry Potter based on a true story?

   • The series is based on true events from World War II, particularly an audacious prison break by Allied POWs from an Italian castle. Harry Potter and The Death of Stalin actor Jason Isaacs will lead the series. The series, written by Pope, is based on Mark Felton's book Castle of the Eagles.

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   Where was 'Eagles' filmed?

   • The location was used in other films, most notably the classic musical hit, "The Sound of Music" (per IMDb). In "Eagles," the scenes using the cable car that helped bring them to the castle were shot at the Feuerkogel Mountain Lift in Ebensee, Austria. Any scenes featuring both the cable car and castle together were shot using a scale model.

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   Jun 24, 2023 · Is Where Eagles Dare based on a true story? No, Where Eagles Dare is not based on a true story. However, it draws inspiration from real-life events and incorporates elements of World War II.

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   May 7, 2022 · The 1968 film "Where Eagles Dare" tells the daring escapade of a band of Allied soldiers during World War II who plan to raid a castle where Nazis are holding a U.S. General prisoner, only for...

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   Aug 7, 2012 · Like The Guns of Navarone, Brian G. Hutton’s Where Eagles Dare (1968), was based on a story by Alistair MacLean. In the seven years since Navarone was made into a hit film in 1961, cinema had changed dramatically.

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   Experience the gripping true story of Allied prisoners’ audacious escape in WWII with upcoming limited series “Castle of the Eagles.” Presented at MIA Market in Rome.

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    Apr 29, 2016 · This is in the Schloss Adler, a castle in Bavaria that is known for being almost impossible to breach. Unknown to the Germans the General knows every detail of the D-Day operation, and so the British decide to rescue the General to prevent these details coming out during any interrogation.