
ON WINGS OF EAGLES is the continuing true story of Eric Liddell’s glorious life after winning Olympic gold in the 1924 Paris Olympics. Liddell (JOSEPH FIENNES) has traveled to China, in order to teach local schoolchildren.
In 1937, the Japanese invade China at the outset of WWll and Liddell and other foreign nationals are taken as prisoners and placed in one of the many Japanese internment camps, where Liddell continues to spreads his message of hope.
ON WINGS OF EAGLES is the unofficial sequel to Chariots of Fire, one of the best sports movies of all time.
Original title: | On Wings of Eagles |
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Director: | Stephen Shin, Michael Parker |
Cast: | Joseph Fiennes, Shawn Dou, Richard Sanderson, Jesse Kove, Elizabeth Arends |
Production year: | 2017 |
Genre: | Drama, History, Sport |
Runtime: | 1h, 44m |
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