| The Agony of the Eagles | |
| Director: | Jean Alden-Delos |
| Producer: | Jean Alden-Delos |
| Cinematography: | Jean Lehérissey |
| Editing: | Madeleine Bagiau |
| Studio: | Tranon Films |
| Distributor: | Distribution Française de Films |
| Runtime: | 83 minutes |
| Country: | France |
The Agony of the Eagles (French: L'agonie des aigles) is a 1952 French historical drama film directed by Jean Alden-Delos and starring Roger Pigaut, Charles Moulin and Noël Roquevert.[1] Two previous films of the story had been made a 1922 silent film and a 1933 sound film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.
Following Waterloo, Napoleon is defeated and in exile. Colonel de Montander, a veteran of the Napoleonic War, hatches a plot to restore the French Empire by placing the imprisoned, young Napoleon II on the throne.