Eagles Fly Early (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1966, Eagles Fly Early is a comedy and war film directed by Soja Jovanović, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of kids from the Bosnian village often run away from school from the terror of Pepper, a teacher who got his nickname because of his red nose. Soon they formed a brigand division, but have been discovered and caught. The sudden arrival of year 1941 turns their game into reality.
Who’s in it. Eagles Fly Early stars Pavle Jovanović as Harambaša Jovanče, Pavle Polaček as Dugonogi Stric, Ljupče Popović as Lazar 'Mačak' and Dragoljub Benjišek as Vanjka 'Široki', among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Eagles Fly Early has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eagles Fly Early page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eagles Fly Early tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eagles Fly Early (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eagles Fly Early change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eagles Fly Early worth watching?
- Eagles Fly Early holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eagles Fly Early?
- Eagles Fly Early stars Pavle Jovanović, Pavle Polaček, Ljupče Popović, Dragoljub Benjišek and Mirko Nanović.
- When was Eagles Fly Early released?
- Eagles Fly Early was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.
