Eye of the Needle
235 reviews
Drama/Thriller
1h 48m
1981
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...
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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.
- DirectorRichard Marquand
- Release24 July 1981
- Genre
- Duration1h 48m
- Budget?
- Revenue$18,000,000
- Rate235 reviews
- Productions
Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
Cast

Donald Sutherland
Faber

Kate Nelligan
Lucy

Ian Bannen
Godliman

Christopher Cazenove
David

Faith Brook
Lucy's Mother

Barbara Ewing
Mrs. Garden

David Hayman
Canter

Alex McCrindle
Tom

Philip Martin Brown
Billy Parkin

Stephen MacKenna
Lieutenant

George Belbin
Lucy's Father

Rupert Frazer
Muller

John Bennett
Kleinmann

Sam Kydd
Lock Keeper

Richard Graydon
Home Guard Private

Michael Mellinger
Portuguese Man

Allan Surtees
Colonel Terry

Don Fellows
American Colonel

Rik Mayall
Sailor #2

Bill Fraser
Mr. Porter

Bill Nighy
Squadron Leader Blenkinsop
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