Eye of the Needle

(235)

7/24/1981

1h 48min

Drama

Thriller

Tagline

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

Overview

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.

Screenplay

Stanley Mann

Director

Richard Marquand

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Status
Released
Budget
-
Revenue
$18,000,000.00
Original Language
English
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Donald Sutherlan...

Faber

Kate Nelligan

Lucy

Ian Bannen

Godliman

Christopher Caze...

David

Faith Brook

Lucy's Mother

Barbara Ewing

Mrs. Garden

David Hayman

Canter

Alex McCrindle

Tom

Philip Martin Br...

Billy Parkin

Stephen MacKenna

Lieutenant

George Belbin

Lucy's Father

Barbara Graley

David's Mother

George Lee

Constable

Arthur Lovegrove

Peterson

Colin Rix

Oliphant

Chris Jenkinson

German SS Offic...

William Merrow

German Radio Op...

Patrick Connor

Inspector Harri...

Rupert Frazer

Muller

Jonathan Nichola...

John Bennett

Kleinmann

Sam Kydd

Lock Keeper

John Paul

Home Guard Capt...

Richard Graydon

Home Guard Priv...

Michael Mellinge...

Portuguese Man

Allan Surtees

Colonel Terry

Don Fellows

American Colone...

Stewart Harwood

Sailor #1

Rik Mayall

Sailor #2

Rory Edwards

Sailor #3

Ellis Dale

Station Master

Bill Fraser

Mr. Porter

Michael Josephs

German Naval Ca...

John Rees

German Naval Op...

John Grieve

Inspector Kinca...

Bruce White

Oban Policeman

David Ashton

Oban Radio Oper...

Bill Nighy

Squadron Leader...

Stephen Phillips

Home Guard Corp...

Wuchak 4/27/2023

**_To kill and love during WW2 with Donald Sutherland and Kate Nelligan_** A German spy in Britain (Sutherland) has strategic info on the D-Day landing in 1944. As he tries to elude the authorities ...Show More