Eye of the Needle
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Richard Marquand
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Donald SutherlandFaber
Kate NelliganLucy
Ian BannenGodliman
Christopher CazenoveDavid
Faith BrookLucy's Mother
Barbara EwingMrs. Garden
David HaymanCanter
Alex McCrindleTom
Philip Martin BrownBilly Parkin
Stephen MacKennaLieutenant🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eye of the Needle about?
- 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.
- Who directed Eye of the Needle?
- Eye of the Needle was directed by Richard Marquand.
- When was Eye of the Needle released?
- Eye of the Needle was released on July 24, 1981.
- How long is Eye of the Needle?
- Eye of the Needle has a runtime of 1h 48m.
- Where can I track Eye of the Needle?
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