Overview
In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca, Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia - to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem, the Eagle of the Ninth.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Eagle?
The Eagle was directed by Kevin Macdonald.
What was the budget and revenue for The Eagle?
The official budget was $25,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $27,122,040 worldwide.
Where was The Eagle produced?
It was produced by companies including Prime Focus, Toledo Productions, Focus Features, Twins Financing, Film4 Productions in United States of America.
The Eagle Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Eagle wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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