CinemaOSMovie · 1981 · 1h 48m · R
Eye of the Needle

To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.

67%(269)IMDbDramaThriller

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.

Directed byRichard Marquand

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
EN
Released
July 24, 1981
Revenue
$18,000,000
Studios
Kings Road EntertainmentJuniper Films

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Eye of the Needle (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Eye of the Needle (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Faber

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Lucy

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Godliman

Christopher Cazenove

Christopher Cazenove

David

Faith Brook

Faith Brook

Lucy's Mother

Barbara Ewing

Barbara Ewing

Mrs. Garden

David Hayman

David Hayman

Canter

Alex McCrindle

Alex McCrindle

Tom

Philip Martin Brown

Philip Martin Brown

Billy Parkin

Stephen MacKenna

Stephen MacKenna

Lieutenant

Creative team
Directed by
Richard Marquand
Richard Marquand
Written by
Stanley Mann
Stanley Mann
Produced by
Stephen J. Friedman

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