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On Wings of Eagles

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On Wings of Eagles

Jun 17, 2016

1h 36m

★ 5.7

Overview

Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.

Genres

Drama

History

War

Production Companies

MGK Multimedia

Beijing Forbidden City Film

Innowave Limited

Goodland Pictures

BondIt

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Cast

Joseph Fiennes

Eric Liddell

Joseph Fiennes

Shawn Dou

Xu Niu

Shawn Dou

Elizabeth Arends

Florence Liddell

Elizabeth Arends

Richard Sanderson

Dr. Hubbard

Richard Sanderson

Darren Grosvenor

Gentleman

Darren Grosvenor

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Chen Quan

Simon Twu

Augusta Xu-Holland

Catherine Standish

Augusta Xu-Holland

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Louis Klein

Patrice Poujol

Shigeo Kobayashi

Yoshinori Yumoto

Shigeo Kobayashi

Zach Ireland

David Marshall

Zach Ireland

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Heather Liddell

Asta Friis Lodahl

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Patricia Liddell

Laura Justine Friis Lodahl